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- Sanskrit · derived fromकेतक
- Hindustani · borrowed from
- English todaykewra
From Hindustani کیوڑہ (kyoṛh) / केवड़ा (kevṛā), inherited from Sanskrit केतक (ketaka).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The essence of pandanus flowers, used to make a syrup in North Indian and Pakistani cuisine. Full definition →
From Hindustani کیوڑہ (kyoṛh) / केवड़ा (kevṛā), inherited from Sanskrit केतक (ketaka).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.