Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kaladana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kaladana
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dried seeds of this plant, used as a purgative or anthelmintic.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?], from काला (kālā, “black”) + दाना (dānā, “grain”).

Usage

Questions

What does kaladana mean?
Ipomoea nil, an East Indian convolvulaceous plant.
Where does kaladana come from?
Borrowed from Hindi [Term?], from काला (kālā, “black”) + दाना (dānā, “grain”).

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