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kittul

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kit-tul
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A palm of species Caryota urens, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that yields a sap from which sugar can be made.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A fiber obtained from the leaves of the palm.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Sinhalese කිතුල් (kitul, “jaggery”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: කිතුල්

Usage

Inflected Forms

kittuls (plural) kitol (alternative) kitool (alternative) kithul (alternative)

Synonyms

jaggery palm solitary fishtail palm wine palm kitul kitul tree toddy palm caryota urens

Questions

What does kittul mean?
A palm of species Caryota urens, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that yields a sap from which sugar can be made.
Where does kittul come from?
From Sinhalese කිතුල් (kitul, “jaggery”).

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