قولنجان

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [quː.lan.d͡ʒɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [quː.län.d͡ʒɑːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [quː.län.d͡ʒɑːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [quː.län.d͡ʒɑːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qu.län.d͡ʒɔːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [quː.læn.d͡ʒɒːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qu.län.d͡ʒɔn]

Readings
Classical reading?	qūlanjān
Dari reading?	qūlanjān
Iranian reading?	ğulanjân
Tajik reading?	qulanjon

Noun

قُولَنْجَانْ • (qulanjân)

1. ginger

Descendants

• → Arabic: خُولَنْجَان (ḵūlanjān) (see there for further descendants)