جدوار

Arabic

جَدْوَار

Alternative forms

• زَدْوَار (zadwār)

Etymology

From Persian ژدوار (žadvâr), زدوار (zadvâr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒad.waːr/

Noun

جَدْوَار • (jadwār) m

1. zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)

Declension

Declension of noun جَدْوَار (jadwār)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَدْوَار jadwār	الْجَدْوَار al-jadwār	جَدْوَار jadwār
Nominative	جَدْوَارٌ jadwārun	الْجَدْوَارُ al-jadwāru	جَدْوَارُ jadwāru
Accusative	جَدْوَارًا jadwāran	الْجَدْوَارَ al-jadwāra	جَدْوَارَ jadwāra
Genitive	جَدْوَارٍ jadwārin	الْجَدْوَارِ al-jadwāri	جَدْوَارِ jadwāri

Descendants

• → Byzantine Greek: τζεστουάρια (tzestouária), τζηντουάρ (tzēntouár), ζουδάρα (zoudára), ζαδόαρ (zadóar)
• → Medieval Latin: zedoārium (see there for further descendants)
• → Middle Armenian: ճատվար (čatvar)
• → Persian: جدوار (jadvâr)
• → Ottoman Turkish: جدوار (cedvar), زدوار (zidvar)
  • Turkish: cedvar

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830) “جدوار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 253
• Langkavel, Bernhard (1866) Botanik der späteren Griechen vom dritten bis dreizehnten Jahrhunderte (in German), Berlin: F. Berggold, page 102

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• زدوار (zidvar)

Etymology

From Arabic جَدْوَار (jadwār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛdˈvɑɾ/

Noun

جدوار • (cedvar)

1. zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)

Descendants

• Turkish: cedvar

Persian

جدوار

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَدْوَار (jadwār), from Persian ژدوار (žadvâr), زدوار (zadvâr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒað.ˈwɑːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäd̪.wɑ́ːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäd̪.wɑ́ːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäd̪.wɑ́ːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäd̪.wɔ́ːɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒæd̪.vɒ́ːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäd̪.vɔ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	jaḏwār
Dari reading?	jadwār
Iranian reading?	jadvâr
Tajik reading?	jadvor

Noun

جدوار • (jadvâr)

1. zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)