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leek in Persian

ترهفرنگی tare-farangi

/liːk/

leek in Persian: ترهفرنگی (tare-farangi). In English, leek means a vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

Persian words for leek

vegetable
ترهفرنگی tare-farangi

English meaning of leek

  1. noun A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
  2. noun Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.

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Questions about leek in Persian

What is the meaning of leek in Persian?
Leek in Persian is ترهفرنگی (tare-farangi).
معنی leek چیست؟
Leek: ترهفرنگی (tare-farangi).
What does leek mean in English?
Leek means a vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

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