Etymology
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rose + Mary. From Middle English rosmary, rosemarye, alteration (based on rose + Mary) of earlier Middle English rosmarine, rosemaryn, partly from Old French rosmarin, partly directly from Latin rōsmarīnus (“rosemary”), from rōs (“dew, moisture”) + marīnus (“marine, of the sea”).
Pronunciation
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rosemary (usually uncountable, plural rosemaries)
- A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes.
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Translations
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shrub
- Arabic: إِكْلِيل الْغَار m (ʔiklīl al-ḡār), إِكْلِيل الْجَبَل m (ʔiklīl al-jabal), ضِرْم ضَيِّق الْأَوْرَاق m (ḍirm ḍayyiq al-ʔawrāq)
- Algerian Arabic: ازير m (azir)
- Egyptian Arabic: حصالبان f (ḥaṣalbān)
- Hijazi Arabic: روزماري m (rōzmāri), إكليل الجبل m (ʔiklīl al-jabal)
- Moroccan Arabic: يزير m (yəzir)
- Armenian: հազրեվարդ (hy) (hazrevard)
- Asturian: romeru m
- Basque: erromero (eu)
- Bulgarian: розмари́н (bg) m (rozmarín)
- Catalan: romaní (ca) m, (dialectal) romer (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 迷迭香 (mai4 dit6 hoeng1)
- Mandarin: 迷迭香 (zh) (mídiéxiāng)
- Czech: rozmarýn m, rozmarýna lékařská (cs) f
- Dacian: dracontos
- Dalmatian: lusmarin m
- Danish: rosmarin (da) c
- Dutch: rozemarijn (nl) m
- Esperanto: rosmareno
- Estonian: harilik rosmariin (plant); rosmariin (seasoning)
- Finnish: rosmariini (fi)
- French: romarin (fr) m
- Friulian: osmarìn m
- Galician: romeu (gl) m
- German: Rosmarin (de) m
- Greek: δενδρολίβανο (el) n (dendrolívano)
- Ancient: δενδρολίβανον n (dendrolíbanon), ψωρανθεμίς f (psōranthemís)
- Hebrew: רוזמרין (he) m (rozmarin)
- Hindi: गुलमेंहदी (hi) f (gulamẽhadī)
- Hungarian: rozmaring (hu)
- Hunsrik: Rosmarein m
- Icelandic: rósmarín (is)
- Indonesian: rosemary
- Irish: marós m
- Italian: rosmarino (it) m, ramerino (it) m
- Japanese: ローズマリー (rōzumarī), 迷迭香 (まんねんろう, mannenrō)
- Kabuverdianu: alekrin
- Korean: 로즈메리 (rojeumeri)
- Latin: rōsmarīnus m
- Latvian: rozmarīns
- Lombard: rósmarin m, üsmarin m
- Luxembourgish: Rousemaräin m
- Macedonian: рузмарин (ruzmarin)
- Norman: romathîn
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: rosmarin (no) m
- Nynorsk: rosmarin m
- Occitan: romanin (oc) m
- Persian: رزماری (fa) (rozmâri), اکلیل کوهی (eklil-e kuhi)
- Polish: rozmaryn (pl) m, rozmaryn lekarski m
- Portuguese: alecrim (pt) m
- Romanian: rozmarin (ro) m
- Russian: розмари́н (ru) m (rozmarín)
- Sardinian: romasinu m, zippiri
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: рузмарин m, ружмарин m
- Roman: ruzmarin (sh) m, ružmarin (sh) m
- Sicilian: rosamarina (scn) f, rosmarina (scn) f
- Slovak: rozmarín m
- Slovene: rožmarin (sl) m
- Spanish: romero (es) m
- Swedish: rosmarin (sv) c
- Tagalog: romero
- Tashelhit: ⴰⵣⵉⵔ m (azir)
- Thai: โรสแมรี่ (rôht maerêe)
- Turkish: biberiye (tr)
- Venetian: rosmarin m, sgolmarin m
- Vietnamese: hương thảo
- Walloon: rômarin (wa) m
- Welsh: rhos Mair m
- Yiddish: ראָזמאַרין m (rozmarin)
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