Gurgula, Gurguḷa: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gurguḷa (ಗುರ್ಗುಳ):—

1) [noun] the tree Ailanthus malabarica of Simaroubaceae family.

2) [noun] its resin, used as incense.

3) [noun] (vīr.) a service of carrying this resin to a deity.

4) [noun] the tree Agathis australis of Araucariaceae family.

5) [noun] its resin.

6) [noun] the tree Boswellia glabra of Burseraceae family; Indian olibanum.

7) [noun] a gum resin obtained from this, used in perfumes and as incense; olibanum.

8) [noun] the tree Commiphora mukul, ( = Balsamodendrum mukul) of Burseraceae family; bdellium tree.

9) [noun] a myrrh-like gum resin of this tree.

10) [noun] another tree of the same family Commiphora agallocha ( = Balsamodendrum roxburghii.

11) [noun] its resin used as incense.

12) [noun] the tree Dipterocarpous indicus ( = D. turbinatus) of Dipterocarpaceae family.

13) [noun] the tree Moringa oleifera ( = M. pterygosperma, = Hyperanthera moringa) of Moringaceae family; the drum-stick tree.

14) [noun] its slender, long fruit, used as vegetable.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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