ताम्बूल tāmbūla
boy 3 syllables SLP1 tAmbUla

As a Hindi name

ताम्बूल · tāmbūl · s.m.

The leaf of the Piper betel ( = pān) — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 306

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

betel, (esp.) its pungent and aromatic leaf (chewed with the areca-nut and catechu and sometimes caustic lime and spices as a carminative and antacid tonic), and; &c.

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · ताम्बूल

tāmbūla m. (= Prākṛt ˚bola fr. tāmragula) = ˚bala, W.

Monier-Williams (1899) · ताम्बूल

tāmbūla n. betel, (esp.) its pungent and aromatic leaf (chewed with the areca-nut and catechu and sometimes caustic lime and spices as a carminative and antacid tonic), Hariv. 8454 and 8457; Suśr.; VarBṛS. &c.

Monier-Williams (1899) · ताम्बूल

the areca-nut, L.

Wilson (1832) · ताम्बूल

tāmbūla nf. (-laṃ-lī) 1 Areca, (Areca faufel or catechu.) 2 Betel, (Piper betel,) or its pungent leaf, which together with the areca nut and catechu, and sometimes caustic lime and spices, is eaten very generally by the natives of the east. n. (-laṃ) The areca nut. m. (-laḥ) Śaṇa, a plant, (Crotolaria juncea.) E. tama to desire, affix ulac, and vukr augment, the radical vowel made long.

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