zingiber

See also: Zingiber

English

The ginger plant (Zingiber officinale) is a typical zingiber.

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] translingual Zingiber

Noun

zingiber (plural zingibers)

1. Any member of the genus Zingiber of gingers.

See also

• zingiber on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Zingiber on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζιγγίβερις (zingíberis) (see there for more).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈzin.ɡi.ber/, [ˈd̪͡z̪ɪŋɡɪbɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡zin.d͡ʒi.ber/, [ˈd̪͡z̪in̠ʲd͡ʒiber]

Noun

zingiber n (genitive zingiberis); third declension

1. ginger

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	zingiber	zingibera
Genitive	zingiberis	zingiberum
Dative	zingiberī	zingiberibus
Accusative	zingiber	zingibera
Ablative	zingibere	zingiberibus
Vocative	zingiber	zingibera

Synonyms

• (ginger): zingiberī / zimpiberī