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Etymology · Arabic

تُرْبِد

2 English words descend from Arabic تُرْبِد, most common first.

turbithA type of purgative drug made from the root of a type of morning glory plant (Operculina turpethum); or the plant itself.
turpethOperculina turpethum (obs. syn. Convolvulus turpethum, Ipomea turpethum, Merremia turpethum), a plant in the morning glory family.