પાલક

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Gujarati

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

પાલક (pālak, spinach)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸 (pālakkā), from Sanskrit पालक्या (pālakyā, Indian spinach (Beta bengalensis)) (whence Chinese 菠薐 (bōléng) and Japanese 菠薐草 (hōrensō)). Cognate with Bengali পালং (paloṅ), Hindustani پالک / पालक (pālak), Marathi पालक (pālak).

Noun

પાલક (pālakf

  1. spinach

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit पालक (pālaka).

Noun

પાલક (pālakm

  1. guardian, protector
    Synonym: રક્ષક (rakṣak)
  2. horsekeeper
    Synonyms: અશ્વપાળ (aśvapāḷ), અશ્વરક્ષક (aśvarakṣak)

Etymology 3

From Sanskrit पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka). Doublet of પર્યંક (paryaṅk) and પલંગ (palaṅg).

Noun

પાલક (pālakm

  1. bed
    Synonyms: પલંગ (palaṅg), પર્યંક (paryaṅk)