zencefil
Crimean Tatar edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic زَنْجَبِيل (zanjabīl).
Noun edit
zencefil
Declension edit
Declension of zencefil
singular | plural | |
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nominative | zencefil | zencefiller |
genitive | zencefilniñ | zencefillerniñ |
dative | zencefilge | zencefillerge |
accusative | zencefilni | zencefillerni |
locative | zencefilde | zencefillerde |
ablative | zencefilden | zencefillerden |
References edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنجفیل (zencefil)[1] or زنجبیل (zencebil),[2] from Persian زنجبیل (zanjabil, zanjebil).[3]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zencefil (definite accusative zencefili, plural zencefiller)
- ginger (the plant Zingiber officinale)
- ginger (rhizomes of this plant, or the ground powder used as spice acquired from the rhizomes)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زنجفیل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1015
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زنجبیل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 648
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zencefil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading edit
- “zencefil”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zencefil”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5454