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barley in Persian

جو jow

UK/ˈbɑːli//ˈbɑɹli/

barley in Persian: جو (jow). In English, barley means a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.

Persian words for barley

Hordeum vulgare or its grains
جو jow

English meaning of barley

  1. noun A cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.
  2. noun The seed of Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi).

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Questions about barley in Persian

What is the meaning of barley in Persian?
Barley in Persian is جو (jow).
معنی barley چیست؟
Barley: جو (jow).
What does barley mean in English?
Barley means a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.

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