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gurjun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gur-jun
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A major commercial timber species in the genus Dipterocarpus.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A thin balsam or wood oil derived from this tree, used in medicine and as a substitute for linseed oil in paint.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Bengali তেলি-গর্জন (tēli-garjan, “garjan oil tree”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: তেলি-গর্জন

Usage

Inflected Forms

gurjuns (plural) garjan (alternative) gurjan (alternative)

Questions

What does gurjun mean?
A major commercial timber species in the genus Dipterocarpus.
Where does gurjun come from?
From Bengali তেলি-গর্জন (tēli-garjan, “garjan oil tree”).

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