kittul
Meanings
noun
- A palm of species Caryota urens, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that yields a sap from which sugar can be made.
- A fiber obtained from the leaves of the palm.
Word forms
Etymology
From Sinhalese කිතුල් (kitul, “jaggery”).
Synonyms
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