Myrobalane

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin myrobalanus f, from Ancient Greek μυροβάλανος (murobálanos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmyrobaˈlaːnə/

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Noun

Myrobalane f (genitive Myrobalane, plural Myrobalanen)

1. myrobalan, any of the three myrobalans and further the whole genus Terminalia and any tree of any species in it
2. cherry plum (Prunus cerasifera)

   Synonym: Kirschpflaume

Usage notes

The plum is hardly available or cultivated and unknown to Germans nowadays.

Declension

Declension of Myrobalane [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Myrobalane	die	Myrobalanen
genitive	einer	der	Myrobalane	der	Myrobalanen
dative	einer	der	Myrobalane	den	Myrobalanen
accusative	eine	die	Myrobalane	die	Myrobalanen