munj
noun
\ˈmünj, ˈmənj\
variants: less commonly
munja
\-jə\Definition of munj
munjes
alsomunjas
: a tough Asiatic grass (Saccharum munja) whose tenacious culms are used for ropes, twine, and baskets
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Origin and Etymology of munj
Hindi & Sanskrit; Hindi mũj, mū̃j, from Sanskrit muñja
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