purree

Pronunciation: /ˈpʊɹi/

The English word “purree” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

A substance obtained from cow urine and used in making the pigment Indian yellow.
A measure of land said to be equivalent to about 3 acres.

Borrowed from Hindi पेवड़ी (pevṛī, “yellow chalk; a yellow dye”) or from the variant पियूड़ी (piyūṛī).

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