জাফরান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زعفران (za'farān), from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān), whence also English saffron. Cognate with Hindi ज़ाफ़रान (zāfrān)

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒafɾan/, [ˈd͡ʒafɾan], /zafɾan/, [ˈzafɾan]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑafɹan/, [ˈdʑafɹan], /zafɹan/, [ˈzafɹan]
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Noun

জাফরান • (japhoran)

  1. saffron (spice)
    Synonym: কেশর (keśor)

Derived terms