zencefil

Meaning

  1. ginger (the plant Zingiber officinale)
  2. ginger (rhizomes of this plant, or the ground powder used as spice acquired from the rhizomes)

Translations

زَنْجَبِيل

tzíntzer

τζίντζερ

zencefil

πιπερόριζα

Frequency

35k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zen.d͡ʒeˈfil/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنجفیل (zencefil) or زنجبیل (zencebil), from Persian زنجبیل (zanjabil, zanjebil).

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