گندم

گندم

Persian

Alternative forms

• گنم‎ (ganom, genom)

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐫃𐫗𐫇𐫖‎ (gnwm /gannum/), (in book Pahlavi 𐭤𐭢‎ (H^g /gan(d)um/)) from Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian.

Compare Parthian 𐫃𐫗𐫅𐫇𐫖‎ (gndwm /gandum/), Sogdian 𐼲𐼻𐽂𐼺‎ (γntm /γandam/), Northern Luri گںنم‎ (gənem), Northern Kurdish genim, Pashto غنم‎ (ǧanëm), Talysh گندم‎ (qandım), Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬧𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀‎ (gaṇtuma), 𐬔𐬀𐬥𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀‎ (gantuma), Sanskrit गोधूम (godhūma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈdum/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈdʊm/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɡænˈdom/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈdum/

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Noun

Dari	گندم
Iranian Persian
Tajik	гандум (gandum)

گندم • (gandom)

1. wheat

Descendants

• → Malay: gandum
  • Indonesian: gandum
• → Urdu: گندم‎ (gandum)

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Southwestern Fars

Alternative forms

• گنم (ganom) (Kuzarg)

Noun

گندم (gandom)

1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv) wheat