Vishay, Viṣāy: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Vishay means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Viṣāy can be transliterated into English as Visay or Vishay, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vishay in India is the name of a plant defined with Neuractis bidens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Glossogyne pinnatifida DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hand-Book Fl. Ceylon (1931)
· Taxon (1986)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1836)
· Flora (1836)
· Observationes Botanicae (1788)
· Kew Bulletin (1990)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vishay, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣāy (विषाय्).—viṣāyate (viṣāyati) become poison.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryVishay in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a subject; topic; matter; content; sexual sensual pleasure/enjoyment; an affair; object; ~[gata/paraka] subjective; sexual, pertaining to sexual affairs; ~[nishtha] subjective; ~[nishthata] subjectivity; ~[parakata] subjectivity; ~[bhogavada] sensualism; ~[rata] sexy, engrossed in sexual pleasure; hence ~[rati] (nf); ~[lolupa] voluptuous, lustful, sexy, sensual; hence ~[lolupata]; (nf) -[vasana] sexuality, and lust; sensuality, sensualism; ~[vastu] theme; -[sambamdhi] sensual, sensuous; concerning a topic/subject; -[samiti] subjects committee; -[sukha] sensual pleasure, sexual pleasure; -[suci] a list of contents, table of contents..—vishay (विषय) is alternatively transliterated as Viṣaya.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+139): Vishay-adhikarana, Vishay-amatya, Vishaya, Vishaya-bhogika, Vishaya-bhubhuj, Vishaya-dana, Vishaya-danika, Vishaya-karana, Vishaya-vyapritaka, Vishaya-vyavaharin, Vishayabaddha, Vishayabhilasha, Vishayabhimukhikriti, Vishayabhirati, Vishayabhrama, Vishayacandrika, Vishayadhikrita, Vishayadhipa, Vishayadhipati, Vishayadosha.
Ends with: Mul-vishay, Sweekaaryavishay, Vivadvishay.
Full-text: Mula-vishaya, Mul-vishay, Perura, Vishaya.
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