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# تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 10.9.8

English (machine translation) 10.9.8

- **Language:** English

### [10.9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.rihla.ibn-battuta~en-mt.10.9.8)

It is a marvel that these berries, when dried in the sun, taste like figs, and I used to eat them in place of figs, since these are not found in the land of Hind. They call this berry angūr, with a over the hamza, no vowel on the n, u on the hard k, then w and r; its meaning in their language is "grapes".

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