جدوار

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒad.waːr/

Noun

جَدْوَار • (jadwārm

  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

Etymology

From Arabic جَدْوَار (jadwār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛdˈvɑɾ/

Noun

جدوار • (cedvar)

  1. zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)

Descendants

  • Turkish: cedvar

Persian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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

Noun

جدوار • (jadvâr)

  1. zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)