Kaim, Kaiṃ: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Kaim means something in Marathi, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKaim [कैम] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth. from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kaim, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Kaim [कैम] in the Nepali language, ibid. previous identification.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kaim in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus lacor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Kaim is also identified with Mitragyna parvifolia It has the synonym Nauclea parvifolia Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1827)
· Species Plantarum (1798)
· Pl. Coromandel (1795)
· Observ. Naucl. Indic. (1839)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaim, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykaiṃ (कैं).—ad (Poetry.) When? See kaīṃ. Ex. mhaṇē tē kaiṃ yētīla tāpasi ||; also kaiṃ mī dēkhīna puḍhatīṃ ||.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkaiṃ (कैं).—ad (Poetry) When? Where?
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+113): Kai-marrampillai, Kai-mattikol, Kai-mayavittai, Kai-merpanam, Kai-meykattu, Kai-mocampo, Kai-pencati, Kaima, Kaimaccu, Kaimadagu, Kaimadaima, Kaimaddu, Kaimadu, Kaimagga, Kaimagucu, Kaimai, Kaimaitana, Kaimalam, Kaimalivu, Kaimamde.
Full-text: Sano-haledo, Vellaiccumankali, Aivacu, Cetu-kanar, Kaini, Tupamani, Manatunkan, Dehadikakarmem, Uyavarpentir, Piratitanam, Dhavanem, Jai, Saya.
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)