peepul

 [pee-puhl]  

pee·pul

   [pee-puhl]
noun
pipal.
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peepul or pipal (ˈpiːpəl)
 
—n
Also called: bo tree an Indian moraceous tree, Ficus religiosa, resembling the banyan: regarded as sacred by Buddhists
 
[C18: from Hindi pīpal, from Sanskrit pippala]
 
pipal or pipal
 
—n
 
[C18: from Hindi pīpal, from Sanskrit pippala]

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