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kurma.

date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkurma/Standard-Indonesian[ˈkur.ma]Standard-Indonesian
  1. date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kurma, from Classical Persian خُرْمَا (xurmā, “date”), from Middle Persian 𐡕𐡌𐡓𐡉𐡍 (Tᵍ, hwlmʾk', xormā, “date”), possibly from earlier *harmāw.

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