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পিপলী

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Etymology

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cf. Hindi पीपल (pīpal), Sanskrit पिप्पल (pippala).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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পিপলী (pipôlī)

  1. sacred fig, bo tree, peepul, pipal tree[1] (Ficus religiosa)
    Synonyms: অশ্বত্থ (ôśśôtthô), প্লক্ষ (plôkkhô), অশোত (ośōt), আশোত (aśōt), মঙ্গল্য (môṅgôllô), শ্রীবৃক্ষ (śrībrikkhô)

References

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  1. ^ দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) “পিপলী”, in Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 1342