Etymology

singara

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Bengali সিঙ্গাড়া
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singara · noun1

  1. Bengali · borrowed fromসিঙ্গাড়া
  2. English todaysingara

From Bengali সিঙ্গাড়া (śiṅgaṛa). Doublet of singhara (“water caltrop”).

Singara · proper noun2

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΣίγγαρα
  2. Latin · borrowed fromSingara
  3. English todaySingara

Borrowed from Latin Singara, from Ancient Greek Σίγγαρα (Síngara).

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