mogra
English
Etymology
From Hindi मोगरा (mogrā).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈməʊɡɹə/
Noun
mogra (countable and uncountable, plural mogras)
- (chiefly South Asia) Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac, syn. Mogorium sambac). [from 17th c.]
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 44:
- There were strings of mogra and marigolds hanging from the frame of the bed.
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