Meaning

1 senses
  1. (India, countable, uncountable)A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.

    Betelbissen, Betelpriem

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
psychoactive preparation of betel leaf:

Origin

Borrowed from Hindi पान (pān).

Borrowed from Hindi पान (pān).

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Forms

plural: paans

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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