कोथमीर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Gujarati કોથમીર f (kothmīr), from Sanskrit कुस्तुम्बरी (kustumbarī). Compare Marathi कोथिंबीर (kothimbīr), Konkani कोतमीर (kōtmīr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koːt̪ʰ.miːɾ/
- Rhymes: -iːɾ
Usage notes
Mostly used in Maharashtra state of India. Elsewhere the common term for coriander is धनिया (dhaniyā).
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कोथमीर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975), “कोथमीर”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kustumbarī (3380)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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