شنگویر

Persian

Alternative forms

  • شنگویل (šangevil), شنگبیر (šangebir), شنگبیل (šangebil)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शृङ्गवेर (śṛṅgavēra). Doublet of زنجفیل (zanjefil) and زنجبیل (zanjebil).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃäŋɡewɪɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃäŋɡewɪɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃäŋɡewiɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? šangewir
Dari reading? šangewir
Iranian reading? šangever
Tajik reading? šangevir

Noun

شنگویر • (šangevir)

  1. ginger
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