ਗੁੜਮਾਰ
Punjabi
editEtymology
editਗੁੜ (guṛ, “jaggery”) + ਮਾਰ (mār), stem of ਮਾਰਨਾ (mārnā, “beat; kill”).
Noun
editਗੁੜਮਾਰ • (guṛmār) m
- Gymnema sylvestre, a woody vine whose leaves contain a substance which temporarily suppresses the taste of sweetness.
Further reading
edit- “ਗੁੜਮਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024