"bryony" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɹaɪəni/ Forms: bryonies [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English brionie, from Latin bryōnia (“bryony”), from Ancient Greek βρυωνία (bruōnía, “bryony”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|brionie}} Middle English brionie, {{der|en|la|bryōnia|t=bryony}} Latin bryōnia (“bryony”), {{der|en|grc|βρυωνία|t=bryony}} Ancient Greek βρυωνία (bruōnía, “bryony”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bryony (countable and uncountable, plural bryonies)
  1. A perennial herb of the genus Bryonia, especially the common wild species Bryonia dioica. Wikipedia link: bryony Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants Synonyms: briony Derived forms: black bryony Translations (herb of Bryonia): kulpër [feminine, regional] (Albanian), βρυωνία (bruōnía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ἄμπελος λευκή (ámpelos leukḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), فَاشِرَا (fāširā) [feminine] (Arabic), ܦܫܪ ܐܫܬܝܢ (pāšər ʾəštīn) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), ܦܫܪ ܫܬܝܢ (pāšər štīn) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), լոշտակ (loštak) (Armenian), briònia [feminine] (Catalan), 瀉根 (Chinese Mandarin), 泻根 (xiègēn) (Chinese Mandarin), posed [masculine] (Czech), κινούβοιλα (kinoúboila) [feminine] (Dacian), koirannauris (Finnish), koiranköynnös (Finnish), brione [feminine] (French), norza [feminine] (Galician), brionia [feminine] (Galician), nabo caíño [masculine] (Galician), saltasebes [feminine] (Galician), boudaña [feminine] (Galician), Zaunrübe [feminine] (German), brionia [feminine] (Italian), итжүзім (itjüzım) (Kazakh), bryonia [feminine] (Latin), լօշտակ (lōštak) (Middle Armenian), nap del diable [masculine] (Occitan), فاشرا (faşira) (Ottoman Turkish), فاشرا (fâšerâ) (Persian), пересту́пень (perestúpenʹ) [masculine] (Russian), брио́ния (briónija) [feminine] (Russian), bljúštac [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bljúščəc [masculine] (Slovene), hundrova [common-gender] (Swedish)

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  "word": "bryony"
}

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