Etymology

gambier

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Today it means: A flowering plant, of species Uncaria gambir, family Rubiaceae, native to Southeast Asia. Full definition →

Malay gambir
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  1. Malay · borrowed fromgambir
  2. Malay · borrowed fromgambir
  3. English todaygambier

Borrowed from Malay gambir.

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