Konakara, Koṇakāra: 3 definitions

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Konakara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

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Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Koṇakāra (कोणकार) refers to a “kind of sugarcane black in colour”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 22.59. The word occurs in Yaśastilaka (chapter 3), also in Bālarāmāyaṇa (act 5).

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Konakara in the Urdu language is the name of a plant identified with Viburnum punctatum Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don from the Viburnaceae (Viburnum) family having the following synonyms: Viburnum punctatum var. punctatum, Viburnum acuminatum. For the possible medicinal usage of konakara, 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.

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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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Konakāṟa (ಕೊನಕಾಱ):—[noun] a person who cuts the clusters or bunches of coconuts or areca nuts and brings it down.

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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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