فلفل

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian پلپل (pelpel), from Indo-Aryan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

فِلْفِل (filfilm

  1. pepper (including sweet peppers, chilis as well as black pepper)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Persian: فلفل (felfel)

Verb[edit]

فَلْفَلَ (falfala) Iq, non-past يُفَلْفِلُ‎ (yufalfilu)

  1. to put pepper on
  2. to curl

Conjugation[edit]

Persian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Reborrowed from Arabic فِلْفِل (filfil), from Persian پلپل (pelpel), from Indo-Aryan. Compare Old Armenian պղպեղ (płpeł), պղպիղ (płpił) and Georgian პილპილი (ṗilṗili), Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? filfil
Dari reading? filfil
Iranian reading? felfel
Tajik reading? filfil

Noun[edit]

Dari مرچ
Iranian Persian فلفل
Tajik филфил, мурч

فلفل (felfel) (plural فلفل‌ها (felfel-hâ))

  1. pepper (including sweet peppers, chilis as well as black pepper)

Related terms[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian پلپل (pelpel).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fil.fil/, [fɪl.fɪl]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

فلفل (filfilm

  1. pepper (including sweet peppers, chilis as well as black pepper)

Derived terms[edit]