"bablah" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bablahs [plural]
Etymology: Compare Persian ببول (babul, “a species of mimosa yielding gum arabic”), Sanskrit बब्बुल (babbula), बब्बूल (babbūla, “species of acacia used for tanning”). Etymology templates: {{cog|fa|ببول||a species of mimosa yielding gum arabic|tr=babul}} Persian ببول (babul, “a species of mimosa yielding gum arabic”), {{cog|sa|बब्बुल}} Sanskrit बब्बुल (babbula), {{m|sa|बब्बूल|t=species of acacia used for tanning}} बब्बूल (babbūla, “species of acacia used for tanning”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} bablah (usually uncountable, plural bablahs)
  1. The rind of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia, especially Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Acacias Synonyms: babulah Synonyms (Vachellia nilotica): babool, babul

Inflected forms

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