زنجبيل
See also: زنجبیل
Arabic
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭮𐭭𐭢𐭯𐭩𐭫 (sangipēl), from Ancient Greek ζιγγίβερις (zingíberis), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgivera), 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgavera), from Sanskrit शृङ्गवेर (śṛṅgavera), from Old Tamil இந்சி (iṅci, “ginger”) + வேர் (vēr, “root”).
Declension
Declension of noun زَنْجَبِيل (zanjabīl)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | زَنْجَبِيل zanjabīl |
الزَّنْجَبِيل az-zanjabīl |
زَنْجَبِيل zanjabīl |
| Nominative | زَنْجَبِيلٌ zanjabīlun |
الزَّنْجَبِيلُ az-zanjabīlu |
زَنْجَبِيلُ zanjabīlu |
| Accusative | زَنْجَبِيلًا zanjabīlan |
الزَّنْجَبِيلَ az-zanjabīla |
زَنْجَبِيلَ zanjabīla |
| Genitive | زَنْجَبِيلٍ zanjabīlin |
الزَّنْجَبِيلِ az-zanjabīli |
زَنْجَبِيلِ zanjabīli |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “زنجبيل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Hijazi Arabic
زَنْجَبيل
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭮𐭭𐭢𐭯𐭩𐭫 (sangibēl), from Sanskrit शृङ्गवेर (śṛṅgavera), from Old Tamil இந்சி வேர் (iṅci vēr, literally “ginger root”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zand͡ʒaˈbiːl/
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