شنگویر

Persian

Alternative forms

  • شنگویل (šangevil), شنگبیر (šangebir), شنگبیل (šangebil)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शृङ्गवेर (śṛṅgavēra). Doublet of زنجفیل (zanjefil) and زنجبیل (zanjebil).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? šangewir
Dari reading? šangewir
Iranian reading? šangever
Tajik reading? šangevir

Noun

شنگویر • (šangevir)

  1. ginger