Monday 31 January 2022

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

ken-TEL-uh -- possibly a dimunitive of the Greek kenteo (to prick or pierce) ... Dave's Botanary
a-see-AT-ee-kuh -- of or from Asia ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Asiatic pennywort, Indian pennywort, Indian water navelwort, pennyweed, spadeleaf • Assamese: বৰ মানিমুনি bar manimuni • Bengali: থানকুনি thanakuni • Dogri: ब्राह्मी बूटी brahmi booti, घोर सुम्बी ghor-sumbi • Gujarati: બ્રાહ્મી brahmi, ખડબ્રાહ્મી khadabrahmi • Hindi: बल्लारि ballari, भेकी bheki, ब्रह्ममण्डूकी brahmamanduki, ब्राह्मी brahmi, खुलखुडी khulakhudi, मण्डूकी manduki • Kannada: ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು brahmi soppu, ಗದ್ದೆ ಬರಗ gadde baraga, ಇಲಿಕಿವಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು ilikivi soppu, ಒಂದೆಲಗ ondelaga, ಸರಸ್ವತಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು Saraswati soppu, ತಂಬುಳಿ ಗಿಡ tambuli gida • Konkani: एकपानी ekpani, कारिवणो karivno, उंदरी umdri • Malayalam: കുടകം kutakam, കുടങ്ങൽ kutannal, മുത്തിൾ muttil, കരിന്തക്കാളി karintakkali, സ്ഥലബ്രഹ്മി sthalabrahmi • Manipuri: ꯄꯦꯔꯨꯛ peruk • Marathi: ब्राह्मी brahmi, एकपानी ekpani, कारिवणा karivana, मंडुकपर्णी mandukaparni • Mizo: dar-beng-bur, hnah-bial, lam-bak • Nepali: ब्रम्हबुटि bramhabuti, ब्रह्मी bramhee, घोडताप्रे ghodataapre • Odiya: ମଣ୍ଡୂକପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mandukaparnni, ମାଣ୍ଡୁକୀ manduki, ମୂଳ ପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mula parnni, ସରସ୍ବତୀ Sarasbati, ଶାରଦା Sharada, ଶ୍ରାବଣୀ shrabani, ସୋମ ବଲ୍ଲୀ soma-balli • Sanskrit: भाण्डी bhandi, भण्डीरी bhandiri, भेकपर्णी bhekaparni, भेकी bheki, ब्राह्मी brahmi, मण्डूकपर्णी mandukaparni, मण्डूकी manduki, सारस्वती Sarasvati • Tamil: கசப்பி kacappi, மதண்டி matanti, பறுணி paruni, பிண்டீரி pintiri, வல்லாரை vallarai, யோசனவல்லி yocana-valli • Telugu: బబస్స babassa, బేకపర్ణము bekaparnamu, బొక్కుడు bokkudu, మండూకబ్రహ్మి mandooka brahmi, మండూకపర్ణి mandukaparni, సరస్వతీ ఆకు Sarasvati aku, వెల్లారాకు vellaaraku • Tulu: ತಿಮರೆ timare • Urdu: بهيکي bheki, منڐوکي manduki


botanical names: Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. ... synonyms: Hydrocotyle asiatica L. ... and many more synonyms at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
The Sanskrit / Ayurvedic name - ब्राह्मी brahmi or ब्रह्मी brahmi is given to Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst. ... however, the name has been applied to Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. and few other plants, in some languages of India, most likely due to some of their similar therapeutic use(s).
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Asiatic pennywort, Indian pennywort
Indian water navelwort
pennyweed, spadeleaf
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
বৰ মানিমুনি bar manimuni
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
ব্রহ্মমন্ডূকী brahmamanduki
থানকুনি thanakuni
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
ब्राह्मी बूटी brahmi booti, घोर सुम्बी ghor-sumbi
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
બ્રાહ્મી brahmi
ખડબ્રાહ્મી khadabrahmi
  • वनौषधी [ Vanaushadi ] by Dr Madhukar Bachulkar - Cholekar
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
बल्लारि ballari
भेकी bheki, मण्डूकी manduki
ब्रह्ममण्डूकी brahmamanduki, खुलखुडी khulakhudi
ब्राह्मी brahmi
  • sometimes found written as ब्रह्मी brahmi
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು brahmi soppu
ಗದ್ದೆ ಒರಗ gadde oraga
ಇಲಿಕಿವಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು ilikivi soppu
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
  • or ಇಲೀಕಿವೀ ಬಳ್ಳಿ ilikivi balli ... for synonym Hydrocotyle asiatica L. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Basel Mission, Mangalore
  • ಇಲೀಕಿವೀ should be ಇಲಿಕಿವಿ ... many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
ಒಂದೆಲಗ ondelaga
ಸರಸ್ವತಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು Saraswati soppu
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
  • Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... it is one of the well known drugs for intellect development and speech clearance hence the name ಸರಸ್ವತಿ Saraswati; and ಸೊಪ್ಪು soppu = (edible) greens
ತಂಬುಳಿ ಗಿಡ tambuli gida
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
एकपानी ekpani
कारिवणो karivno, उंदरी umdri
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കുടകം kutakam
കുടങ്ങൽ kutannal
മുത്തിൾ muttil
കരിന്തക്കാളി karintakkali, സ്ഥലബ്രഹ്മി sthalabrahmi
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
ꯄꯦꯔꯨꯛ peruk
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
ब्राह्मी brahmi
एकपानी ekpani
कारिवणा karivana
मंडुकपर्णी mandukaparni
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
dar-beng-bur
hnah-bial
lam-bak
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
ब्रम्हबुटि bramhabuti, ब्रह्मी bramhee, घोडताप्रे ghodataapre
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ମଣ୍ଡୂକପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mandukaparnni, ମୂଳ ପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mula parnni, ଶ୍ରାବଣୀ shrabani
ମାଣ୍ଡୁକୀ manduki, ସରସ୍ବତୀ Sarasbati, ଶାରଦା Sharada, ସୋମ ବଲ୍ଲୀ soma-balli
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
भाण्डी bhandi, भण्डीरी bhandiri, भेकपर्णी bhekaparni, भेकी bheki, मण्डूकपर्णी mandukaparni, मण्डूकी manduki
ब्राह्मी brahmi, सारस्वती Sarasvati (also सरस्वती Sarasvati)
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கசப்பி kacappi, மதண்டி matanti, பறுணி paruni, பிண்டீரி pintiri, யோசனவல்லி yocana-valli
வல்லாரை vallarai
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
బబస్స babassa, బేకపర్ణము bekaparnamu, బొక్కుడు bokkudu, మండూకబ్రహ్మి mandooka brahmi, వెల్లారాకు vellaaraku
మండూకపర్ణి mandukaparni, సరస్వతీ ఆకు Sarasvati aku
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ತಿಮರೆ timare
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
بهيکي bheki, منڐوکي manduki
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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