कुलञ्जन

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • कुलञ्ज (kulañja)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Chinese 高良薑 / 高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng), from 高涼 / 高凉 (Gāoliáng) (a prefecture or county in China) +  / (jiāng, ginger).

Pronunciation

Noun

कुलञ्जन • (kulañjana) stemn

  1. blue ginger

Descendants

  • Classical Persian: قُولَنْجَانْ (qūlanjān)
    • Arabic: خُولَنْجَان (ḵūlanjān), خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān)
      • Middle Armenian: խօլնջան (xōlnǰan), խօլնճան (xōlnčan)
      • Persian: خاولنجان (xâwlanjân), خولنجان (xawlinjān), خالولنجان (xālūlinjān)

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