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खजूर khajūr [Prk. खज्जूरो, or खज्जूरं; S. खजूर् रः, or खजूर् रं], s.m. & f. The date-tree, Phœnix dactylifera; the wild date, P. silvestris;—a date;—a kind of sweetmeat (of the form of the date):—khajūr-ćhaṛī, s.f. A kind of silk cloth stained with waving marks like the traces of the old leaves on the trunk of the datetree:—khajūr-ras, s.m. The juice or extract of the wild date (tāṛī), used (when in a state of fermentation) to leaven bread, and as an intoxicating liquor.
Origin: Hindi