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licorice meaning in Punjabi

ਮਲੱਠੀ malaṭṭhī

/ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪʃ/

licorice in Punjabi: ਮਲੱਠੀ (malaṭṭhī). In English, licorice means a plant of species Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.

Punjabi words for licorice

licorice
ਮਲੱਠੀ malaṭṭhī

English meaning of licorice

  1. noun A plant of species Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.
  2. noun A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.
  3. noun A black color, named after the licorice.
  4. noun A flavoring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.

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Questions about licorice in Punjabi

What is the meaning of licorice in Punjabi?
Licorice in Punjabi is ਮਲੱਠੀ (malaṭṭhī).
licorice ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Licorice: ਮਲੱਠੀ (malaṭṭhī).
What does licorice mean in English?
Licorice means a plant of species Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “licorice”: ਮਲੱਠੀ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: licorice (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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