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banyan in Persian

انجیر بنگالی anjir-e bangāli

UK/ˈbæn.jæn/

banyan in Persian: انجیر بنگالی (anjir-e bangāli), لور (levar). In English, banyan means an Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.

Persian words for banyan

tropical South Asian fig tree
انجیر بنگالی anjir-e bangāli, لور levar

English meaning of banyan

  1. noun An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
  2. noun A tropical Indian fig tree, Ficus benghalensis, that has many aerial roots.
  3. noun Various other trees of the Ficus subgenus Urostigma, especially Ficus pertusa (Central American banyan) and Ficus microcarpa (Chinese banyan or Malayan banyan).
  4. noun A type of loose gown worn in India.

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Questions about banyan in Persian

What is the meaning of banyan in Persian?
Banyan in Persian is انجیر بنگالی (anjir-e bangāli), لور (levar).
معنی banyan چیست؟
Banyan: انجیر بنگالی (anjir-e bangāli), لور (levar).
What does banyan mean in English?
Banyan means an Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.

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