ginger Vin.i.201; Vin.iv.35; Ja.i.244; Ja.iii.225 (alla-˚); Mil.63; Mhvs.28, Mhvs.21; Dhs-a.320; DN-a.i.81. Singi & singi;

Sk. śṛnga + Tamil vera “root,” as E. loan word = ginger