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tamarind meaning in Tamil

புளி puḷi

/ˈtæməɹɪnd/

tamarind in Tamil: புளி (puḷi), புளியங்காய் (puḷiyaṅkāy). In English, tamarind means a tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.

Tamil words for tamarind

tropical tree
புளி puḷi
fruit
புளி puḷi, புளியங்காய் puḷiyaṅkāy

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of tamarind in Tamil?
Tamarind in Tamil is புளி (puḷi), புளியங்காய் (puḷiyaṅkāy).
tamarind என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tamarind: புளி (puḷi), புளியங்காய் (puḷiyaṅkāy).
What does tamarind mean in English?
Tamarind means a tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.

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