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anise in Arabic

أَنْسُون ʔansūn

/ˈæn.ɪs/US/ˈæn.ɪs/

anise in Arabic: أَنْسُون (ʔansūn), يَانَسُون (yānasūn). In English, anise means an umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.

Arabic words for anise

plant
أَنْسُون ʔansūn, يَانَسُون yānasūn

English meaning of anise

  1. noun An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
  2. noun Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.

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Questions about anise in Arabic

What is the meaning of anise in Arabic?
Anise in Arabic is أَنْسُون (ʔansūn), يَانَسُون (yānasūn).
ما معنى كلمة anise؟
Anise: أَنْسُون (ʔansūn), يَانَسُون (yānasūn).
What does anise mean in English?
Anise means an umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.

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