ਜੀਰਾ

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Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit जीरक (jīraka).

Noun

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ਜੀਰਾ (jīrām (Shahmukhi spelling جيرا)

  1. cumin (seed)
    Synonyms: ਚਿੱਟਾ ਜੀਰਾ (ciṭṭā jīrā), ਸਫ਼ੈਦ ਜੀਰਾ (safaid jīrā)
  2. caraway

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See also

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Further reading

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  • ਜੀਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024