shikakai

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Hindi शिकाकाई (śikākāī), from Tamil சிகைக்காய் (cikaikkāy), from சிகை (cikai, hair) + காய் (kāy, fruit).

Noun[edit]

shikakai (countable and uncountable, plural shikakais)

  1. Alternative form of soap acacia