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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA starch or arrowroot made from the tubers of an East Indian zinziberaceous plant related to turmeric, (Curcuma angustifolia). · The plant itself.
Borrowed from Hindi तीखुर (tīkhur), likely from Sanskrit त्रि (tri) + क्षुर (kṣura).
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