gurjun
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Bengali তেলি-গর্জন (tēli-garjan, “garjan oil tree”).
Noun[edit]
gurjun (countable and uncountable, plural gurjuns)
- A major commercial timber species in the genus Dipterocarpus.
- A thin balsam or wood oil derived from this tree, used in medicine and as a substitute for linseed oil in paint.
Translations[edit]
any tree in the genus Dipterocarpus
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a thin balsam or wood oil derived from the gurjun tree