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जिमीकंद

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of ज़मीन (zamīn, ground) +‎ कंद (kand, bulb), or the first component may be a post-hoc etymology.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪ.miː.kənd̪/, [d͡ʒɪ.miː.kɐ̃n̪d̪]

Noun

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जिमीकंद (jimīkandm (Urdu spelling جمیکند)

  1. elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
    Synonyms: सूरन (sūran), ओल (ol)

Declension

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