قرنفل

Arabic

Etymology

Imported from India. Compare Tamil கராம்பு (karāmpu), கிராம்பு (kirāmpu), Malayalam കറയാന്പൂ (kaṟayānpū), കരയാമ്പൂ (karayāmpū), ഗ്രാമ്പൂ (grāmpū), Sinhalese කරාබු (karābu), Dhivehi ކަރަންފޫ (karanfū), Thai กานพลู (gaan-pluu), Lao ກ້ານພູ (kān phū), Khmer ក្លាំពូ (klampuu), Tagalog klabong, klabos, kalabumpako, all meaning cloves. From the same source Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon), Classical Syriac ܩܪܦܠܢ,‎ ܩܪܦܠܘܢ, Amharic ቅርንፉድ (ḳərnfud). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

قَرَنْفُل (qaranful) m

  1. clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
  2. carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

Declension

Descendants

  • Aramaic:
    • Jewish Aramaic: קרונפול
    • Classical Syriac: ܩܪܢܦܘܠܐ
  • Modern Israeli Hebrew: קרנפול
  • Turkish: karanfil / قرنفل (karanfil)
    • Adyghe: къэрмэфибл (qărmăfibl)
    • Armenian: խառանֆիլ (xaṙanfil), խարաֆիլ (xarafil), կանաֆիլ (kanafil)
    • Bulgarian: каранфѝл (karanfìl), карамфѝл (karamfìl), карафѝль (karafìlʹ), ка̀рафил (kàrafil)
    • Kazakh: qalampır
    • Kurdish:
      Northern Kurdish: qerefîl, qerenfîl
      Central Kurdish: قەنەفِڵ (qenefill)
    • Macedonian: каранфил (karanfil), каранфилче (karanfilče)
    • Middle Armenian: ղարանֆիլ (łaranfil), ղարանֆուլ (łaranful)
    • Persian: قرنفل (qaranfol)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: кара̀нфил, каранфѝлић
      Latin: karànfil, karanfìlić
  • Swahili: karafuu

References


Hijazi Arabic

قُرُنْفُل

Etymology

From Arabic قَرَنْفُل (qaranful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡurunful/, [ɡʊrʊɱfʊl]

Noun

قُرُنْفُل (gurunful) m pl

  1. carnation (flower)
  2. clove (spice)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَرَنْفُل (qaranful),

Noun

قرنفل (karanfil)

  1. carnation (flower)
  2. clove (spice)
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