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nutmeg meaning in Punjabi

ਜਾਇਫਲ jāiphal

/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/

nutmeg in Punjabi: ਜਾਇਫਲ (jāiphal). In English, nutmeg means an evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.

Punjabi words for nutmeg

nutmeg
ਜਾਇਫਲ jāiphal

English meaning of nutmeg

  1. noun An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
  2. noun The powdered seed, ready for use.
  3. noun A whole nutmeg seed.
  4. noun A small moth, Hadula trifolii, feeding on plants and native to the Northern Hemisphere.

Full definition of nutmeg

nutmeg in a sentence

  • She decided the eggnog was lacking in flavor, so she decided to nutmeg it heavily.

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Questions about nutmeg in Punjabi

What is the meaning of nutmeg in Punjabi?
Nutmeg in Punjabi is ਜਾਇਫਲ (jāiphal).
nutmeg ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Nutmeg: ਜਾਇਫਲ (jāiphal).
What does nutmeg mean in English?
Nutmeg means an evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “nutmeg”: ਜਾਇਫਲ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: nutmeg (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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