gur
noun/ɡʊə(r)/
/ɡʊr/
[uncountable] (Indian English)- a type of raw dark brown sugar that is made into blocks or used in liquid form synonym jaggery
- In South Asia sugar cane juice or palm sap is used to make gur.
Word OriginFrom Hindi guṛ and Marathi gūṛ, from Sanskrit guḍaWant to learn more?
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