巴旦木

Chinese

almond tree; wood
simp. and trad.
(巴旦木)
巴旦

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Persian بادام (bâdâm, almond) via Uyghur بادام (badam, almond) and making use of the native Chinese word (, “tree”).

Pronunciation


Noun

巴旦木

  1. almond; badam

Synonyms