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Meanings of pinda in English

A nutlike fruit from the plant Arachis hypogaea that grows on long stems under ground.

Usage of pinda in English
1
Hence have the Pitris come to be called by the name of Pinda.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
2
Pinda promised he would personally try to improve the situation.
The Guardian
3
The daughter's son offers pindas to his own father and the father of his mother.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
4
Pinda added that he would push for a better co-ordinating system for investors in cotton farming.
The Guardian
5
The Pinda that is offered to one's ancestors on earth that has been duly purchased becomes inexhaustible.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
6
According to Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda, it is set to be enacted before general elections in October 2015.
Reuters
7
The merit acquired by the giver of the Pinda (to the Pitris) takes the form of the growth of his race.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...