Annashaya, Annāśaya: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Annashaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Annāśaya can be transliterated into English as Annasaya or Annashaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«previous next»] — Annashaya in Ayurveda glossary
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Annāśaya (अन्नाशय):—[annāśayaḥ] Gastro-intestinal tract pertaining to the stomach

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Annashaya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

annāśaya (अन्नाशय).—m S (Receptacle of food.) The stomach.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

annāśaya (अन्नाशय).—m The stomach.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Annashaya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Annāśaya (ಅನ್ನಾಶಯ):—[noun] the large, saclike organ of vertebrates into which food passes from the oesophagus or gullet for storage while undergoing the early processes of digestion; the stomach.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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