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tamarind in Tagalog

sampalok

/ˈtæməɹɪnd/

tamarind in Tagalog: sampalok, punong sampalok. In English, tamarind means a tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.

Tagalog words for tamarind

tropical tree
sampalok, punong sampalok
fruit
sampalok

English meaning of tamarind

  1. noun A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
  2. noun The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.
  3. noun Diploglottis australis, native tamarind, a rainforest tree of Eastern Australia.
  4. noun Garcinia gummi-gutta, Malabar tamarind, native to Indonesia.

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Questions about tamarind in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tamarind in Tagalog?
Tamarind in Tagalog is sampalok, punong sampalok.
Ano ang tamarind sa Tagalog?
Tamarind: sampalok, punong sampalok.
What does tamarind mean in English?
Tamarind means a tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.

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