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Meaning of holy basil | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Ocimum tenuiflorum, an aromatic plant cultivated for religious, medicinal, and culinary purposes and for its essential oil.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

বাংলা তুলসী
Deutsch Indisches Basilikum
Español albahaca morada
Français basilic sacré basilic tulsi
ગુજરાતી તુલસી
हिन्दी तुलसी
Italiano basilico sacro
日本語 神目箒
한국어 홀리바질
ລາວ ກະເພົາ ອີ່ຕູ່ໄທ
മലയാളം തുളസി
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਤੁਲਸੀ
Polski bazylia azjatycka
Русский базилик тонкоцветный
தமிழ் துளசி
తెలుగు తులసి
ไทย กะเพรา
Tagalog kamangkaw
Türkçe Hint fesleğeni
اردو تلسی
Tiếng Việt ế độ hương nhu tía

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Holy Bible holy bone Holy Book Holy Bread holy card Holy Child I

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