Rusi, Rushi, Rūsī: 5 definitions
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Rusi means something in Hindi, 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Rusi in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Brucea javanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gonus amarissimus Lour. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Mem. Acad. Sc. Lisboa (1872)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1915)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1987)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Phil. J. Sci. (1912)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rusi, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryRūsī (रूसी):—(a) Russian; (nm) a Russian; (nf) Russian language; dandruff.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRuṣi (ರುಷಿ):—[noun] a sage who leads an ascetic life in pursuit of philosophical truth.
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Rusi (ರುಸಿ):—[noun] = ರುಷಿ [rushi].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconRuṣi (ருஷி) noun < ṛṣi. Sage; saint; முனிவன். [munivan.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ruci, Rusia, Rusia-gach, Rusimulam, Rusita, Rusiya.
Ends with (+11): Apiruci, Aruci, Arushi, Brusi, Cuva-metaikirushi, Devarushi, Iruci, Jujarushi, Kimpurushi, Manturusi, Marurusi, Maurusi, Moniturusi, Msandarusi, Mtanderusi, Ngururusi, Parushi, Paurushi, Purushi, Rajarushi.
Full-text: Ruci, Cuvaippatu.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Rusi, Roosi, Rushi, Rūsī, Ruṣi; (plurals include: Rusis, Roosis, Rushis, Rūsīs, Ruṣis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Triple Stream: < [April – June, 1999]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Antiquities in Prachi Valley (Cuttack) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]