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pan2  audio  (pän) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. A leaf of the betel vine.
  2. A chewing preparation of this leaf with betel nuts, spices, and lime, used in the Far East.

ETYMOLOGY:
Hindi pn, from Sanskrit param, feather, betel leaf; see per-2 in Indo-European roots


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