shilajit

English

Shilajit

Alternative forms

• silajit
• shalajeet (uncommon)

Etymology

From Hindi शिलाजीत (śilājīt).

Noun

shilajit (uncountable)

1. A tar-like substance used in traditional medicine.

Synonyms

• mumijo

Translations

tar-like substance used in traditional medicine

• Arabic: مُومِيَاء m (mūmiyāʔ)
• Chechen: бокх (boq)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 木蜜亞 / 木蜜亚 (mùmìyà), 地蠟 / 地蜡 (zh) (dìlà)

• Finnish: shilajit
• German: Mumijo n
• Hindi: शिलाजीत (hi) (śilājīt)
• Mongolian: барагшун (baragšun)
• Persian: مومیا (fa) (mumiyâ)
• Polish: mumio (pl) n
• Punjabi: ਮਮਿਆਈ f (mamiāī), ਸਿਲਾਜੀਤ (pa) f (silājīt)
• Russian: мумиё (ru) n (mumijó)
• Sanskrit: शिलाजतु (sa) (śilājatu)
• Southern Altai: чӧлчи (čölči)
• Tajik: мӯмиё (mümiyo), мумиё (mumiyo)
• Ukrainian: мумійо́ n (mumijó), муміє́ n (mumijé)
• Urdu: سلاجیت (salājīt)
• Uyghur: مۇمىيا (mumiya)