azédarach

See also: azedarach

French

Alternative forms

azédarac, adrézarach

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acederaque, from Arabic أَزَادَرْخَت‎ (ʾazādarḵat), from Persian ‎ (âzâd-deraxt, literally “noble tree”), from ‎ (âzâd, “noble”) +‎ ‎ (deraxt, “tree”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.ze.da.ʁak/

Noun

azédarach m (plural azédarachs)

azedarach, bead tree, chinaberry (Melia azedarach)

Descendants

→ English: azedarach

Further reading

“azédarach” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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