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gandum

Pronunciation: /ˈɡandum/

“gandum” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. wheat

Etymology

From Classical Persian گَنْدُم (gandum), from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫗𐫇𐫖 (gnwm /⁠gannum⁠/, “wheat”), (in book Pahlavi 𐭤𐭢 (Hᵍ /⁠gan(d)um⁠/)), from Proto-Iranian, from possibly Semitic (compare Proto-Semitic *ḥnṭ).

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