tamarinde
See also: Tamarinde
English
Noun
tamarinde (plural tamarindes)
- Obsolete spelling of tamarind.
Catalan
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy, literally “Indian date”), possibly via Medieval Latin tamarindus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [tə.məˈɾin.də]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ta.maˈɾin.de]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
tamarinde m (plural tamarindes)
Further reading
- “tamarinde”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
tamarinde f or m (plural tamarinden or tamarindes, no diminutive)
- tamarind (tropical tree, Tamarindus indica)
- (Suriname) several plant species in the family Fabaceae[1]
- Dimorphandra polyandra
- Paloue princeps
- Macrosamanea kegelii
- Synonym: watertamarinde
Derived terms
- bostamarinde
- tamarindezweep
- watertamarinde
Descendants
References
- ^ Charlotte I.E.A. van ’t Klooster; Jan C. Lindeman; Marion J. Jansen-Jacobs (2003), Index of vernacular plant names of Suriname (BLUMEA Supplement), number 15, Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, Universiteit Leiden branch, →ISBN, page 285.
Middle English
Noun
tamarinde
- alternative form of thamarynde
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy, literally “Indian date”).
Noun
tamarinde ?
- tamarind (tropical tree)