Hegaris

/heɪˈɡɑːriz/ noun

Definition

Plural of hegari; multiple varieties or batches of this grain sorghum.

Etymology

Regular English plural formation by adding -s to the singular noun 'hegari.'

Kelly Says

The plural of a loan word like 'hegari' follows English rules even though the singular came from Arabic or Hindi—this shows how completely words get absorbed into English, adopting our grammar patterns within a generation or two.

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