"neera" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi नीरा (nīrā), from Sanskrit नीर (nīra, “juice, water”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|dra-pro}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|mr|नीरा|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Marathi नीरा (nīrā), {{bor+|en|mr|नीरा}} Borrowed from Marathi नीरा (nīrā), {{der|en|sa|नीर||juice, water}} Sanskrit नीर (nīra, “juice, water”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} neera (uncountable)
  1. A sweet sap extracted from the inflorescence of various species of toddy palm and widely consumed in India and other Asian countries, sometimes fermented to produce toddy. Wikipedia link: neera Tags: uncountable Synonyms: palm nectar, sweet toddy
    Sense id: en-neera-en-noun-XwSQK-nQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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