بادام

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• بادم (badem)

Etymology

From Persian بادام (bâdâm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɑˈdɑm]
• IPA^(key): [baˈdɛm]

Noun

بادام • (badam)

1. almond

Descendants

• Turkish: badem
• → Adyghe: бадэ (badɛ)
• → Bulgarian: бадѐм (badèm)
• → Crimean Tatar: badem
• → Macedonian: бадем (badem)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: бадем

  Latin script: badem

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Persian

Alternative forms

• بادوم (bâdum) (Tehrani)
• بادم (bâdom) (Shiraz)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (wʾtʾm /⁠wādām⁠/), from Proto-Iranian [Term?], cognate with Northern Kurdish bahîv and Zazaki vam.

Pronunciation

Dari	بادام
Iranian Persian
Tajik	бодом

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• IPA^(key): [bɑːˈd̪ɒ(ː)m]
• IPA^(key): [bɑːˈd̪uːm]

Noun

بادام • (bâdâm) (plural بادام‌ها (bâdâm-hâ))

1. almond

   بادام خوشمزه است.

   Bâdâm xošmazze ast.

   Almonds are delicious.

Descendants

• → Albanian: bajame
• → Armenian: բադամ (badam)
• → Azerbaijani: badam
• → Bengali: বাদাম (badam)
• → Burmese: ဗာဒံ (badam)
• → Central Kurdish: بادەم (badem)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: बादाम (bādām)

  Urdu: بادام (bādām)

• → Gujarati: બદામ (badām)
• → Kazakh: бадам (badam)
• → Kyrgyz: бадам (badam)
• → Malay: badam
  • Indonesian: badam
• → Ottoman Turkish: بادام (badam), بادم (badem)
  • Turkish: badem
  • → Adyghe: бадэ (badɛ)
  • → Bulgarian: бадѐм (badèm)
  • → Crimean Tatar: badem
  • → Macedonian: бадем (badem)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бадем

    Latin script: badem

• → Punjabi: ਬਦਾਮ (badām)
• → Rohingya: badam
• → Tatar: бәдәм (bädäm)
• → Tibetan: བ་དམ (ba dam), འབའ་དམ ('ba' dam)
• → Turkmen: badam
• → Uyghur: بادام (badam)
  • → Chinese: 巴旦 (bādàn)
• → Uzbek: bodom

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “wādām”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 85

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Urdu

Etymology

From Persian بادام (bâdâm).

Noun

بادام • (bādām) m (Hindi spelling बादाम)

1. almond