deodar

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deodar

/ˈdiːəʊdɑː/

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Borrowed from colloquial Hindustani دیودار (dyodār) / देओदार (deodār), from دیودار (dyodār) / देवदार (devdār), from Sanskrit देवदारु (deva-dāru, literally “divine tree”).

noun deodars

Any member of the species Cedrus deodara of cedar trees native to the western Himalayas. There were beautifully arranged tea-tables under the deodars at Annandale, where the Grand Stand is now; […]
Similar: deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar

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noun Cedrus deodara

日本語	ヒマラヤ杉 himarayasugi
हिन्दी	देवदार devdār

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@misc{deodar_2026,
  title = {deodar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deodar},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}