نارنگ

Persian


Iranian Persian	نارنگ
Dari	نارنگ
Tajik	норанг

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /naː.ˈɾaŋɡ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ɾǽŋɡ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ɾǽŋɡ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nɔː.ɾǽŋɡ̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [nɒː.ɹǽŋɡʲ̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nɔ.ɾǽŋɡ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	nārang
Dari reading^?	nārang
Iranian reading^?	nârang
Tajik reading^?	norang

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”).

Noun

نارنگ • (nârang)

bitter orange

Derived terms

نارنگستان (nârangestân)
نارنگی (nârangi)

Descendants

→ Arabic: نَارَنْج (nāranj)
- →⇒ Byzantine Greek: νεράντζιον (nerántzion), νεράντζιν (nerántzin), νεράντζι (nerántzi), νεράτζι (nerátzi), ἐράντζι (erántzi)
  - Greek: νεράντζι (nerántzi), νεράτζι (nerátzi)
  - Pontic Greek: νεράντζιν (nerántzin), αναράντζιν (anarántzin), ανάραντζιν (anárantzin), αναράντζ’ (anarántz’) — Trapezounta, αραράντζι (ararántzi), νεράντζι (nerántzi) — Oinoe
    - → Laz: არანძი (aranżi), არარანცი (araranʒi) — Khopa, ანძი (anżi) — Vitse
- → Classical Persian: نَارَنْج (nāranj)
  - → Azerbaijani: narınc
  - → Gujarati: નારંજ (nārañj)
  - → Middle Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)
    - Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)
- → Italian: arancia
- → Middle Armenian: նարանճ (naranč)
- → Portuguese: laranja
- → Spanish: naranja (see there for further descendants)
- → Ottoman Turkish: نارنج (narenc, narenç)
  - Turkish: narenc
  - → Serbo-Croatian:
    Latin script: nàrānča, nàrāndža
    Cyrillic script: на̀ра̄нча, на̀ра̄нџа

See also

پرتقال (portoqâl)

Etymology 2

(nâ-) +‎ (rang, “color”)

Adjective

نارنگ • (nârang)

synonym of (bi-rang, “colorless”)

Derived terms

نارنگی (nârangi)