Pagal: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Pagal means something in Hindi, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Pagal has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Pagala.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pagal in India is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus integrifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artocarpus integrifolia L.f..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pagal, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPagal in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) mad, insane; lunatic; deranged; crazy; bedlamite, rabid; (nm) a lunatic, maniac, mad person; —[kutta] a rabid dog; ~[khana] a bedlam, lunatic asylum; ~[pana/~pana] lunacy; insanity, madness; craziness, mania; —[karana] to madden, to turn crazy; —[hona] to be crazy; to run amuck..—pagal (पागल) is alternatively transliterated as Pāgala.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPagal (ಪಗಲ್):—[noun] = ಪಗಲು [pagalu].
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Pāgal (ಪಾಗಲ್):—
1) [noun] the vine Momordica charantia of Cucurbitaceae family.
2) [noun] its bitter gourd used as a vegetable.
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Pāgal (ಪಾಗಲ್):—[noun] = ಪಾಗಾರ [pagara].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+21): Paagalpan, Pagala, Pagala-kuro, Pagalaba, Pagalaghara, Pagalakhana, Pagalanem, Pagalanma, Pagalapana, Pagalbuti, Pagalereya, Pagalgalla, Pagalganasu, Pagaliha, Pagalinu, Pagalnu, Pagalu, Pagalugolu, Pagalulka, Pagalulku.
Ends with (+8): Irappakal, Iravupakal, Kadupagal, Kattuppakal, Katumpakal, Kollampakal, Kompanpakal, Kulappakal, Kuruvi-talaipakal, Kuruvippakal, Melukupakal, Meripakal, Mitipakal, Naai-pagal, Nadupagal, Nai-pagal, Narippakal, Nayppakal, Palupakal, Parpakal.
Full-text (+30): Pagala-kuro, Pataikulaittan, Karavalli, Pakalati, Pakalvituti, Punaipputal, Vellaippakal, Velippakal, Irappakal, Pakalani, Ayavan, Vempakal, Ilaipparutal, Pattappakal, Katumpakal, Vicuvatevam, Vacavam, Nai-pagal, Naai-pagal, Tiri-kalacanti.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Pagal, Pāgal; (plurals include: Pagals, Pāgals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kavantandalam < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) (by N. Veerappan)
Liberation in Shivaprakasham and Sivajnanabodham < [Chapter 7 - Liberation]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)