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Borrowed from Hindustani बादाम (bādām) / بادام (bādām) and other South Asian languages, from Classical Persian بادام (bādām), from Middle Persian wʾtʾm (wādām).
badam (plural badams)
- (South Asia) An almond.
- “badam”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
badam (definite accusative badamı, plural badamlar)
Compare Malay badam. From Classical Persian بادام (bādām).
badam
- almond (nut)
From Bengali চীনাবাদাম (cinabadam).
badam
From Malay badam, from Classical Malay بادم (badam), from Classical Persian بادام (bādām).[1]
badam (plural badam-badam)
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badam (plural badam-badam)
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
- “badam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
badam m
From Classical Malay بادم (badam), from Classical Persian بادام (bādām).
badam (Jawi spelling بادم, plural badam-badam, informal 1st possessive badamku, 2nd possessive badammu, 3rd possessive badamnya)
- Indonesian: badam
badam (Jawi spelling بادم)
- almond (resembling the colour of an almond nut)
- “badam” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
badam
- 𐴁𐴝𐴊𐴝𐴔 (badam) — Hanifi spelling
badam (Hanifi spelling 𐴁𐴝𐴊𐴝𐴔)
Borrowed from Persian بادام (bâdâm).
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