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لیمو

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Persian

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Dari لیمو
Iranian Persian
Tajik лимӯ

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū, lime), of Austroasiatic origin. Also compare Malay limau.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? līmū
Dari reading? līmū
Iranian reading? limu
Tajik reading? limü
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

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لیمو (limu) (plural لیموها (limu-hâ))

لیمو
  1. lemon; lime
    Synonyms: بادرنگ (bâdrang), ترنج (toronj)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Arabic: لَيْمُون (laymūn) (see there for further descendants)
  • Ottoman Turkish: لیمون
  • Urdu: لیموں (līmūṉ)