शलगम

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • शलग़म (śalġam), शलजम (śaljam)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شلغم (šalğam), from Middle Persian, possibly from Ancient Greek σικελικόν (sikelikón, literally the Sicilian one). Compare Bengali শালগম (śalogom), Assamese চালগোম (salogüm), Punjabi ਸ਼ਲਗਮ (śalgam).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃəl.ɡəm/, [ʃɐl.ɡɐ̃m]

Noun

शलगम • (śalgam) m (Urdu spelling شلغم)

  1. turnip

Declension

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