蒔蘿
See also: 莳萝
Chinese edit
phonetic | |||
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trad. (蒔蘿) | 蒔 | 蘿 | |
simp. (莳萝) | 莳 | 萝 |
Etymology edit
From Persian زیره (zire, “cumin seed”) or Sanskrit जीरक (jīraka, “cumin seed”). Attested in Tang dynasty. Compare 孜然 (zīrán, “cumin”), possibly ultimately from the same source.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
蒔蘿