basil

Basil Meaning in Bengali: তুলসী, বাদামী, বাদামী পাতা, বাদামী গাছ (noun)

Definition of Basil

(noun) A culinary herb of the mint family, typically green or purple leaves, used fresh or dried as a seasoning.

Basil Synonyms

(noun) Sweet Basil, Holy Basil, Tulsi, Thai Basil, Lemon Basil, Genovese Basil

Basil Antonyms

(noun) Dried Basil (শুকনো তুলসী), Basil Seeds (তুলসীর বীজ)

Origin of Basil

The word “basil” originated from the Greek word “basilikón” meaning “royal.” It was considered a sacred plant in ancient Greece and was associated with the Greek god, Apollo.

Nearby Words

(noun) Basilisk, Basilica, Basilar, Basileus

Basil in Literature Quotes

“Basil is for heroes.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald (বাসিল হল নায়কদের জন্য।)

“Basil, now I know that you are wicked.” – Oscar Wilde (বাসিল, এখন আমি জানি যে তুমি দুষ্ট।)

Basil Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: তুলসী, Hindi: तुलसी, Nepali: तुलसी, Urdu: تلسی, Tamil: துளசி, Telugu: తులసి, Arabic: ريحان, Chinese: 罗勒, Japanese: バジル, Russian: базилик

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