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woad in Persian

وسمه vasme

/wəʊd/US/woʊd/

woad in Persian: وسمه (vasme), کتم (kotm), برگ نیل (barg-e nīl). In English, woad means the plant Isatis tinctoria.

Persian words for woad

Isatis tinctoria
وسمه vasme, کتم kotm, برگ نیل barg-e nīl

English meaning of woad

  1. noun The plant Isatis tinctoria.
  2. noun The blue vat dye made from the leaves of the plant through partial drying and fermentation.
  3. verb To plant or cultivate woad.
  4. verb To dye with woad.

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Questions about woad in Persian

What is the meaning of woad in Persian?
Woad in Persian is وسمه (vasme), کتم (kotm), برگ نیل (barg-e nīl).
معنی woad چیست؟
Woad: وسمه (vasme), کتم (kotm), برگ نیل (barg-e nīl).
What does woad mean in English?
Woad means the plant Isatis tinctoria.

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