Where does “బండారు” come from?
బండారు (Telugu) comes from Telugu బండ, from Hindi भिंडी, from Sanskrit भिण्डा — okra.
బండారు (Telugu): saffron ground on a stone; type of tree
Definitions
- saffron ground on a stone; type of tree
Ancestry of “బండారు”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | బండ | A rock, a block or slab of stone; A short pounder... |
| 2 | Hindi | भिंडी | okra |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भिण्डा | okra |