Betelleaves Meaning in Bengali: পান পাতা, মিঠা পান (noun, /bɛtəl liːvz/)
Definition of Betelleaves
Betelleaves, also known as paan leaves or mitha paan, are the leaves of the betel plant. These leaves are commonly used in South Asian countries for chewing with areca nut, slaked lime, and various other ingredients. Betelleaves have a distinct flavor and are often consumed as a mouth freshener or for their stimulant properties.
Synonyms of Betelleaves
1. Paan (পান) – noun
2. Mitha paan (মিঠা পান) – noun
3. Betel quid (বেতেল কুইড) – noun
Antonyms of Betelleaves
1. Tobacco (তামাক) – noun
2. Cigarette (সিগারেট) – noun
3. Nicotine (নিকোটিন) – noun
Origin of Betelleaves
The betel plant, scientifically known as Piper betle, is native to Southeast Asia. It is believed to have originated in the Malay Archipelago and spread to other parts of the world through trade and colonization. Betelleaves have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cultural practices.
Nearby Words
1. Betel nut (noun) – সুপারি
2. Betel palm (noun) – তামাল গাছ
3. Betel pepper (noun) – পান মরিচ
Betelleaves in Literature Quotes
1. “The betel leaf is the leaf of love, and the betel nut is the nut of marriage.” – Rabindranath Tagore (রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর)
2. “The betel leaf is a symbol of hospitality and respect in our culture.” – Satyajit Ray (সত্যজিৎ রায়)
Betelleaves Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: পান পাতা
Hindi: पान के पत्ते
Nepali: पान पात
Urdu: پان کے پتے
Tamil: வெற்றிலை
Telugu: వెటిల ఆకులు
Arabic: ورق البتل
Chinese: 槟榔叶
Japanese: ベテルの葉
Russian: листья бетеля
For more information on betelleaves, you can visit wikipedia.org, dictionary.com, and thefreedictionary.com.