ताम्बूल nf. (
-ल-ली)
1. Areca, (Areca faufel or catechu.)
2. Betel, (Piber betel,) or its pungent leaf, which together with the areca nut and catechu, and sometimes caustic lime and spices, is eaten very generally by the natives of the east.
n. (
-लं) The areca nut.
m. (
-लः) San, a plant, (Crotolaria juncea.)
E. तम् to desire, affix
ऊलच् and
वुक् augment, the radical vowel made long.