coracan

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coracan

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From Sri Lankan Tamil குரக்கன் (kurakkaṉ), which is cognate with, if not from, Sinhalese කුරක්කං (kurakkaṁ).

noun

  1. Finger millet (Eleusine coracana).

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"coracan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coracan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

coracan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coracan

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"coracan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coracan.

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@misc{coracan_2026,
  title = {coracan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coracan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}