"サフラン" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [sa̠ɸɯ̟ɾã̠ɴ] Forms: safuran [romanization]
Etymology: Etymology tree Aramaic צפרder. Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān)bor. Medieval Latin safranumbor. Old French safranbor. Middle English saffron English saffronbor. Japanese サフラン Borrowed from English saffron, from Middle English saffron, borrowed from Old French safran, borrowed from Medieval Latin safranum, borrowed from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān), from Aramaic צפר. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ja|:bor|en:saffron<id:saffron plant>|id=saffron|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Aramaic צפרder. Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān)bor. Medieval Latin safranumbor. Old French safranbor. Middle English saffron English saffronbor. Japanese サフラン Borrowed from English saffron, from Middle English saffron, borrowed from Old French safran, borrowed from Medieval Latin safranum, borrowed from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān), from Aramaic צפר. Head templates: {{ja-noun}} サフラン • (safuran)
  1. saffron (Crocus sativus)

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for サフラン meaning in Japanese (2.4kB)

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