safran
Faroese
Etymology
From French safran, from Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Declension
| Declension of safran (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| n3s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | safran | safranið |
| accusative | safran | safranið |
| dative | safrani | safraninum |
| genitive | safrans | safransins |
French
Etymology
From Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.fʁɑ̃/
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Further reading
- “safran”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ligurian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Middle English
Norman
Etymology
From Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Synonyms
- poudre d'or (“gold dust”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Related terms
- safrankrokus
Norwegian Nynorsk
Related terms
- safrankrokus
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Derived terms
- safran bastard, safran derraic, safran dels prats, safran tua-chin
References
- Gui Benoèt, "Las plantas", 2008, Toulouse, IEO Edicions, 2008, →ISBN, p. 225.
Old French
Alternative forms
- saffran, safrain, zafran
Etymology
From Medieval Latin safranum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Romanian
Noun
safran n (plural safrane)
- rudder blade
Declension
Declension of safran
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) safran | safranul | (niște) safrane | safranele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) safran | safranului | (unor) safrane | safranelor |
| vocative | safranule | safranelor | ||
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish صفران (safran), from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Further reading
- safran in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “صفران”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 762
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “زعفران”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 644
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