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cardamom in Persian

هل hel

/ˈkɑː.də.məm/US/ˈkɑɹ.də.məm/

cardamom in Persian: هل (hel), هیل (hil). In English, cardamom means an herb, native to India (Elettaria cardamomum).

Persian words for cardamom

E. cardamomum
هل hel
its seed or seed capsule
هل hel, هیل hil

English meaning of cardamom

  1. noun An herb, native to India (Elettaria cardamomum).
  2. noun Seed of Elettaria cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder.
  3. noun Synonym of grains of paradise, seeds or seed capsules of Aframomum melegueta, of East Africa.

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Questions about cardamom in Persian

What is the meaning of cardamom in Persian?
Cardamom in Persian is هل (hel), هیل (hil).
معنی cardamom چیست؟
Cardamom: هل (hel), هیل (hil).
What does cardamom mean in English?
Cardamom means an herb, native to India (Elettaria cardamomum).

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