Purtti, Pūrtti: 5 definitions

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Purtti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, biology, Tamil. 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Purtti in India is the name of a plant defined with Vitex negundo in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vitex paniculata Lam. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flore de Madagascar et des Comores (1956)
· FBI (1885)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1995)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1947)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1788)
· Symb. Sin. (1936)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Purtti, for example diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pūrtti (पूर्त्ति).—f (S) pop. pūrtta f Fullness or completion. 2 Satiety, satedness, satisfaction. 3 Completeness or perfection.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūrtti (पूर्त्ति).—f.

(-rttiḥ) 1. Fullness, completion. 2. Satisfaction. E. pṝ to satisfy or fill, aff. ktin .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūrtti (पूर्त्ति):—(rttiḥ) 2. f. Fullness; completion.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pūrtti (பூர்த்தி) noun < pūrti.

1. Wholeness, fulness, completeness; நிறைவு. [niraivu.]

2. Satisfaction; திருப்தி. [thirupthi.]

3. Absorption into the deity; கடவு ளிடத்து ஐக்கியம். [kadavu lidathu aikkiyam.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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