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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German maioran, from Old High German maiolan, from Medieval Latin māiōrānus. Compare German Majoran, Polish majeran, Russian майора́н (majorán).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɪ̯ɔˈran/, /majɔˈran/
Noun
מאַיאָראַן • (mayoran) m
- (botany) marjoram (Origanum majorana)
- marjoram (herb)
See also
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “marjoram”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN