Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin tamarindus (possibly via Old French tamarinde), from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy). Compare German Tamarinde, Polish tamarynda, Russian тамари́нд (tamarínd).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tamaˈrind/, /tamaˈrɪnd/

Noun

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טאַמאַרינד (tamarindm

  1. tamarind

References

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  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “tamarind”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN