1. Plants(Common Noun-Common) A feathery palm that grows to approximately 1.5 m in height and is widely cultivated in tropical India, Bangladesh, Japan, Sri Lanka, south China, the East Indies, the Philippines, and parts of Africa. The tropical palm trees bear fruit all year. The nut may be used fresh, dried, or cured by boiling, baking, or roasting.

English: betelnut tree,
Bodo: गय बिफां,
Meeteilon: kwa pambi