সুপারি

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • সুপারী (śupari)
  • সুপুরি (śupuri) Rarh

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀲𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀺𑀓𑀸 (*suppārikā), from *𑀲𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀭 (*suppāra) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Cognate with Assamese চুফাৰি (suphari) and Hindi सुपारी (supārī).

Noun

সুপারি • (śupari)

  1. betel nut, areca nut
    Synonyms: গুয়া (gua), গুবাক (gubak)
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