n. a tall S. Indian palm, Corypha umbraculifera, with very large fan-shaped leaves that are used as sunshades etc.
Etymology: Malayalam talipat, Hindi talpat f. Skr. talapattra f. tala palm + pattra leaf
n. a tall S. Indian palm, Corypha umbraculifera, with very large fan-shaped leaves that are used as sunshades etc.
Etymology: Malayalam talipat, Hindi talpat f. Skr. talapattra f. tala palm + pattra leaf
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012