"angsana" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: angsanas [plural]
Etymology: From Malay angsana, from Sanskrit असन (asana). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|angsana}} Malay angsana, {{der|en|sa|असन}} Sanskrit असन (asana) Head templates: {{en-noun}} angsana (plural angsanas)
  1. A tree of species Pterocarpus indicus, the source of a desirable tropical hardwood, of southeast Asia. Synonyms: Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood
    Sense id: en-angsana-en-noun-e~fuIFJC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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