shikakai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of soap acacia.

Word forms

shikakai shikakais

Etymology

From Hindi शिकाकाई (śikākāī), from Tamil சிகைக்காய் (cikaikkāy, from சிகை (cikai, “hair”) + காய் (kāy, “fruit”)).

Synonyms

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