"betel nut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: betel nuts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} betel nut (plural betel nuts)
  1. An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm; wrapped in the leaves of the betel pepper and chewed. Categories (lifeform): Nuts, Palm trees Synonyms: areca nut, betelnut Derived forms: betel nut beauty Translations (An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm): فَوْفَل (fawfal) [masculine] (Arabic), তামোল (tamül) (Assamese), ကွမ်းသီး (kwam:si:) (Burmese), 檳榔 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 槟榔 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 檳榔 (Chinese Cantonese), 槟榔 (english: ban¹ long⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 檳榔果 (Chinese Mandarin), 槟榔果 (bīnglángguǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), pu (Chuukese), betelpähkinä (Finnish), noix d’arec [feminine] (French), Betelnuss [feminine] (German), સોપારી (sopārī) [feminine] (Gujarati), सुपारी (supārī) [feminine] (Hindi), छाली (chālī) [feminine] (Hindi), ताम्बूल (tāmbūl) [masculine] (Hindi), पान (pān) [masculine] (Hindi), bételdió (Hungarian), ស្លា (slaa) (Khmer), rappo (Makasar), pinang (Malay), അടയ്ക്ക (aṭaykka) (Malayalam), cro beetyl [masculine] (Manx), pwu (Mokilese), popoo (Ngazidja Comorian), pvopvoo [class-10, class-9] (Ngazidja Comorian), فوفل (fufal) (Persian), پوپل (pupal) (Persian), سوپاری (supâri) [Dari, especially] (Persian), pwuh (Pohnpeian), orzech arekowy [masculine] (Polish), nuez de areca [feminine] (Spanish), popoo (Swahili), betelnöt [common-gender] (Swedish), அடைக்காய் (aṭaikkāy) (Tamil), పోక (pōka) (Telugu), หมาก (màak) (Thai), གོ་ཡུ (go yu) (Tibetan), quả cau (Vietnamese), bbuw (Woleaian), maklangz (Zhuang)

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          ],
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          "code": "as",
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          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "তামোল"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "檳榔"
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          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "槟榔"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "檳榔"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
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          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "槟榔"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "檳榔果"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīnglángguǒ",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
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          "code": "chk",
          "lang": "Chuukese",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "pu"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "betelpähkinä"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "noix d’arec"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Betelnuss"
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          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "sopārī",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "સોપારી"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "supārī",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "सुपारी"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "chālī",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "छाली"
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "tāmbūl",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
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          ],
          "word": "ताम्बूल"
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          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "bételdió"
        },
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "slaa",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "ស្លា"
        },
        {
          "code": "mak",
          "lang": "Makasar",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "rappo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "pinang"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "aṭaykka",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "അടയ്ക്ക"
        },
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          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cro beetyl"
        },
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          "lang": "Mokilese",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "pwu"
        },
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          "code": "zdj",
          "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "popoo"
        },
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          "code": "zdj",
          "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "class-10",
            "class-9"
          ],
          "word": "pvopvoo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "fufal",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "فوفل"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "pupal",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "پوپل"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "supâri",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "Dari",
            "especially"
          ],
          "word": "سوپاری"
        },
        {
          "code": "pon",
          "lang": "Pohnpeian",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "pwuh"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "orzech arekowy"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "nuez de areca"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "popoo"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "betelnöt"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "aṭaikkāy",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "அடைக்காய்"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "pōka",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "పోక"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "màak",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "หมาก"
        },
        {
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "go yu",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "གོ་ཡུ"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "quả cau"
        },
        {
          "code": "woe",
          "lang": "Woleaian",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "bbuw"
        },
        {
          "code": "za",
          "lang": "Zhuang",
          "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
          "word": "maklangz"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "betel nut"
}
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      ],
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          "betel pepper"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "areca nut"
    },
    {
      "word": "betelnut"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "fawfal",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "فَوْفَل"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "tamül",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "তামোল"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "kwam:si:",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "ကွမ်းသီး"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "檳榔"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "ban¹ long⁴",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "槟榔"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "檳榔"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "槟榔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "檳榔果"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bīnglángguǒ",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "槟榔果"
    },
    {
      "code": "chk",
      "lang": "Chuukese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "pu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "betelpähkinä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "noix d’arec"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Betelnuss"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "sopārī",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "સોપારી"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "supārī",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "सुपारी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "chālī",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "छाली"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "tāmbūl",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ताम्बूल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pān",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "bételdió"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "slaa",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "ស្លា"
    },
    {
      "code": "mak",
      "lang": "Makasar",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "rappo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "pinang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "aṭaykka",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "അടയ്ക്ക"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cro beetyl"
    },
    {
      "code": "mkj",
      "lang": "Mokilese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "pwu"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "popoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "pvopvoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "fufal",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "فوفل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pupal",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "پوپل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "supâri",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "سوپاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pon",
      "lang": "Pohnpeian",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "pwuh"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "orzech arekowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nuez de areca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "popoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "betelnöt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "aṭaikkāy",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "அடைக்காய்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pōka",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "పోక"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "màak",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "หมาก"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "go yu",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "གོ་ཡུ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "quả cau"
    },
    {
      "code": "woe",
      "lang": "Woleaian",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "bbuw"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "An egg-shaped seed of the betel palm",
      "word": "maklangz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "betel nut"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": pin-nn̂g, pun-nn̂g vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "betel nut"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "betel nut",
  "trace": ""
}

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