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mandrake in Persian

شابیزک šâbizak

/ˈmændɹeɪk/

mandrake in Persian: شابیزک (šâbizak), مردمگیاه (mardomgiyāh), استرنگ (estarang), سگکنک (sagkanak). In English, mandrake means any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.

Persian words for mandrake

botany
شابیزک šâbizak, مردمگیاه mardomgiyāh, استرنگ estarang, سگکنک sagkanak, مهرگیاه mehrgiyāh

English meaning of mandrake

  1. noun Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
  2. noun A root of a mandrake plant that resembled human form, especially one kept or used for magic or occult purposes.
  3. noun The drug methaqualone.
  4. noun A kind of tiny demon immune to fire.

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Questions about mandrake in Persian

What is the meaning of mandrake in Persian?
Mandrake in Persian is شابیزک (šâbizak), مردمگیاه (mardomgiyāh), استرنگ (estarang), سگکنک (sagkanak).
معنی mandrake چیست؟
Mandrake: شابیزک (šâbizak), مردمگیاه (mardomgiyāh), استرنگ (estarang), سگکنک (sagkanak).
What does mandrake mean in English?
Mandrake means any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.

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