kaladana

K5A1L1A1D2A1N1A1

noun

Ipomoea nil, an East Indian convolvulaceous plant.

OriginHindi [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounkaladana (uncountable)
  1. uncountableIpomoea nil, an East Indian convolvulaceous plant.
  2. uncountableThe dried seeds of this plant, used as a purgative or anthelmintic.

Origin

  1. Hindi[Term?]
  2. Englishkaladana

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?], from काला (kālā, “black”) + दाना (dānā, “grain”).

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APA

kaladana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaladana

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“kaladana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaladana. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kaladana,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaladana.

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