sarpat

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi सरपत (sarpat), from Sanskrit शर (śara, “arrow, reed”) + पत्त्र (pattra, “leaf”).

Noun

sarpat (uncountable)

1. Any of several species of sugarcane or sugarcane-like grasses found in India, of the genera Saccharum and Tripidium.
2. The leaf of such a plant.

See also

• munja

Anagrams

• aspart, satrap, raps at, Sparta, Pratas, Patras

Latin

Verb

sarpat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of sarpō