parijat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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night jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis).

Indian usage; Uncountable

"‘What are you betting?’ I looked out of the window. ‘The flowers from the parijat tree.’"
"In order to completely carry out this bartā, she required a flower from the parijāt tree, a tree that does not grow in the heavenly city of Indra."
"She turned away and cleared the parijat flowers from the stone edge of the pool with a wet hand."

From Marathi पारिजात (pārijāt).

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