Cilicima, Cilicīma, Cilīcima, Cilīcīma: 9 definitions
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Cilicima means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chilichima.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval IndiaCilicima (चिलिचिम) refers to a type of fish meat according to the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—The dravyaguṇāguṇa section contains the discussions on different food articles and their dietetic effects according to the prominent Ayurvedic treatises. The Fish meat (especially cilicima) foodstuff is mutually incompatible (viruddhāhāra) with Paya (milk).
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyCilicima (चिलिचिम) refers to a type of marine fish, also known as cilicimamatsya, according to the Dhanvantari-nighaṇṭu. In the science of Āyurveda (ancient Indian healthcare), the meat of a fish (matsya) is used and prepared in balanced diets. The Dhanvantarinighaṇṭu is a 10th-century medicinal thesaurus (nighaṇṭu) containing characteristics and synonyms of various herbal plants and minerals.
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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCilicima (चिलिचिम) or Cilīcīma (चिलीचीम) or Cilīcima (चिलीचिम) or Cilicīma (चिलिचीम).—A kind of fish. Charak advises that this fish should not be eaten with milk (Mar. 'vegasā' māsā.)
Derivable forms: cilicimaḥ (चिलिचिमः), cilīcīmaḥ (चिलीचीमः), cilīcimaḥ (चिलीचिमः), cilicīmaḥ (चिलिचीमः).
See also (synonyms): cilicimi, cilīma, celacīma.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCilicima (चिलिचिम).—m.
(-maḥ) 1. A kind of sprat, (Clupea cultrata.) 2. A kind of prawn, (according to some.) E. cil to sport or play, affix ki, cili and reiterated, cilici sport, pastime, mā to mete, to find, ka affix, finding sport in marshy places amongst reeds, &c.; this word has various forms, being read as above, and cilicīma, cilimīnaka, cilīcima, cilicima, cilīma, &c. cila-in ciliṃ vāsaṃ cinoti ci-mak [veleguḍaguḍiyā] matsyabhede .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cilicima (चिलिचिम):—m. a kind of fish, [Caraka i, 25; Suśruta i, 20, 3 and 8.]
2) Cilicīma (चिलिचीम):—[from cilicima] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]] See also cilamīlikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCilicima (चिलिचिम):—[cili-cima] (maḥ) 1. m. A sprat, prawn.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCilicima (ಚಿಲಿಚಿಮ):—[noun] a kind of fish ; (= alumina).
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Ciḷicima (ಚಿಳಿಚಿಮ):—[noun] a kind of fish .
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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