"bajra" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Hindi बाजरा (bājrā). Compare bajri from Gujarati બાજરી (bājrī). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|बाजरा}} Hindi बाजरा (bājrā), {{bor|en|gu|બાજરી}} Gujarati બાજરી (bājrī) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bajra (uncountable)
  1. (India) Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum). Tags: India, uncountable Categories (topical): Watercraft Categories (lifeform): Paniceae tribe grasses Synonyms: bajre, bajri
    Sense id: en-bajra-en-noun-TvXn6nei Disambiguation of Watercraft: 56 44 Disambiguation of Paniceae tribe grasses: 79 21 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 39 24 23 11 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: bajras [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi बजरा (bajrā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|बजरा}} Hindi बजरा (bajrā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bajra (plural bajras)
  1. Alternative form of budgerow. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: budgerow
    Sense id: en-bajra-en-noun-KsMb2iXS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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