rozemarijn

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Dutch

Salvia rosmarinus

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French rosmarin, from Old French rosmarin, from Latin rōsmarīnus. Secondarily influenced by roos (“rose”), for which compare English rosemary.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌroː.zə.maːˈrɛi̯n/
  • rozemarijn(file)
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ze‧ma‧rijn
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Noun

rozemarijn m (plural rozemarijnen, diminutive rozemarijntje n)

  1. (chiefly uncountable, countable) The rosemary plant, Salvia rosmarinus syn. Rosmarinus officinalis
  2. (uncountable) rosemary; the plant's aromatic leaves, used as a culinary spice (often still on the branch) and in perfume

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: roosmaryn
  • → Papiamentu: rósamarein

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