havlıcan

Meaning

galangal

Concepts

Pronounced as (IPA)
/havlɯd͡ʒan/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish خولنجان (havlincan), from Old Anatolian Turkish خولنجان (havlincan), from Persian خولنجان (xawlenjân), from Arabic خَوْلَنْجَان (ḵawlanjān), from Persian قولنجان (qulanjân, qulenjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), possibly from Chinese 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng).

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