Etymology

punnai

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Today it means: Any of several trees, of the genus Calophyllum, from parts of India and Malaysia Full definition →

Tamil புன்னை
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  1. Tamil · borrowed fromபுன்னை
  2. English todaypunnai

From Tamil புன்னை (puṉṉai), doublet of poon for the same.

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