չաման

Armenian (Eastern)

pron
Definitions
  • cumin, Cuminum cyminum plant, seed and paste made from seeds
  • caraway, gen. et spp. plant, seed and paste made from seeds
  • fenugreek, Trigonella foenum-graecum plant, seed and paste made from seeds

Etymology

Inherited from Old Armenian չաման borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چمن (caraway, meadow).

Origin

Ottoman Turkish

چمن

Gloss

caraway, meadow

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