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spikenard meaning in Hindi

जटामासी jaṭāmāsī

/ˈspaɪknɑː(ɹ)d/

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obsolete/ˈspɪknɑːɹd/

spikenard in Hindi: जटामासी (jaṭāmāsī), बालछड़ (bālchaṛ). In English, spikenard means a perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas.

Hindi words for spikenard

perfumed ointment
जटामासी jaṭāmāsī, बालछड़ bālchaṛ
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi
जटामासी jaṭāmāsī, बालछड़ bālchaṛ

English meaning of spikenard

  1. noun A perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas.
  2. noun The plant Nardostachys jatamansi (syn. Nardostachys grandiflora).
  3. noun Lavandula stoechas, another species used in antiquity to produce an aromatic oil.
  4. noun Any plant of the genus Aralia of the Araliaceae family.

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Questions about spikenard in Hindi

What is the meaning of spikenard in Hindi?
Spikenard in Hindi is जटामासी (jaṭāmāsī), बालछड़ (bālchaṛ).
spikenard का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Spikenard: जटामासी (jaṭāmāsī), बालछड़ (bālchaṛ).
What does spikenard mean in English?
Spikenard means a perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas.

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