Safran
See also: safran, šafran, and šafrán
German
Etymology
From Middle High German safrān; derived from French safran, from Arabic زعفران (zāfarān). Cognate with English saffron, Spanish azafrán, Italian zafferano.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzafʁan/
Audio (file)
Noun
Safran m (strong, genitive Safrans, plural Safrane)
- saffron
Declension
Declension of Safran [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Safran | die | Safrane |
genitive | eines | des | Safrans | der | Safrane |
dative | einem | dem | Safran | den | Safranen |
accusative | einen | den | Safran | die | Safrane |
References
- Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Safran”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Further reading
- “Safran” in Duden online
- “Safran” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsafran/
Noun
Safran m
- saffron
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary