Etymology

shilajit

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Today it means: A tar-like substance formed at high altitudes on stony mountains and used in traditional medicine. Full definition →

Hindi शिलाजीत
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromशिलाजीत
  2. English todayshilajit

From Hindi शिलाजीत (śilājīt).

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