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Where does “سنبل” come from?

سنبل (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian سنبل, from Arabic سُنْبُل — ear, spike; {{l|en|ear}}, {{l|en|spike}}.

سنبل (Ottoman Turkish): hyacinth

Definitions

  1. hyacinth

Ancestry of “سنبل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسنبلhyacinth
2Arabicسُنْبُلear, spike; {{l|en|ear}}, {{l|en|spike}}

Words derived from “سنبل”

  • zumbul
  • зумбул
  • ζουμπούλι
  • зумбул
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