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lilac in Persian

یاس شیروانی yâs-e širvâni

UK/ˈlaɪlək//ˈlaɪlək/

lilac in Persian: یاس شیروانی (yâs-e širvâni). In English, lilac means a large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.

Persian words for lilac

shrub
یاس شیروانی yâs-e širvâni
flower
یاس شیروانی yâs-e širvâni

English meaning of lilac

  1. noun A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.
  2. noun A flower of the lilac shrub.
  3. noun A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
  4. noun A cat having a lilac-colored (pale brown) coat.

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Questions about lilac in Persian

What is the meaning of lilac in Persian?
Lilac in Persian is یاس شیروانی (yâs-e širvâni).
معنی lilac چیست؟
Lilac: یاس شیروانی (yâs-e širvâni).
What does lilac mean in English?
Lilac means a large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.

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