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asafoetida in Persian

انگدان angodân

/ˌæsəˈfɛtɪdə/

asafoetida in Persian: انگدان (angodân), انگژد (angožad), رافه (râfe), هنگ (hing). In English, asafoetida means a resinous gum from the stem and roots of Ferula species such as Ferula foetida and Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

Persian words for asafoetida

resinous gum from wild fennel
انگدان angodân, انگژد angožad, رافه râfe, هنگ hing

English meaning of asafoetida

  1. noun A resinous gum from the stem and roots of Ferula species such as Ferula foetida and Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

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Questions about asafoetida in Persian

What is the meaning of asafoetida in Persian?
Asafoetida in Persian is انگدان (angodân), انگژد (angožad), رافه (râfe), هنگ (hing).
معنی asafoetida چیست؟
Asafoetida: انگدان (angodân), انگژد (angožad), رافه (râfe), هنگ (hing).
What does asafoetida mean in English?
Asafoetida means a resinous gum from the stem and roots of Ferula species such as Ferula foetida and Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

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