As a Hindi name
पूगी · noun · masculine
सुपारी का पेड़ — Śabdasāgara
पूगी · noun · feminine
सुपारी — Śabdasāgara
पूगी · pūgī · s.f.
The Areca tree = pūg — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 280
Cited formation "पूगी" is पूग + -ई: पूग means "Assembly, union, association, corporation", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
Cited formation "पूगी" is पूगना + -ई: पूगना means "To approach, draw near, come, arrive", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
Cited formation "पूगी" is पूग + -ई: पूग means "Assembly, union, association, corporation", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the Areca Catechu (producing a nut chewed with betel-leaf).
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pūgī f. the Areca Catechu (producing a nut chewed with betel-leaf).
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