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gergelim.

sesame (Sesamum indicum, a plant cultivated for seeds)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʒeʁ.ʒeˈlĩ/Brazil[ʒeɦ.ʒeˈlĩ]Brazil/ʒeɾ.ʒeˈlĩ/São-Paulo/ʒeʁ.ʒeˈlĩ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. sesame (Sesamum indicum, a plant cultivated for seeds)

    masculine
  2. sesame (seeds of Sesamum indicum)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Arabic جُلْجُلَان (juljulān, “sesame”) via a dialect. Sicilian giurgiulena.

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