gulmohar

noun

gul·​mo·​har
ˈgu̇lməˌhär
variants or less commonly gulmohur
-hu̇(ə)r
plural -s

Word History

Etymology

Hindi gulmohur, from Persian gul rose, flower + muhr seal, gold coin

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