badamn.

Brit.

/bʌˈdɑːm/, U.S.

/bəˈdɑm/

Forms: 1700s– badam, 1900s– badaam.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Gujarati. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Partly a borrowing from Hindi. Etymons: Gujarati badām; Persian bādām; Hindi bādām.

Etymology: < Gujarati badām and its etymon Persian bādām, perhaps originally via Dutch. In later use (e.g. quot. 1997) partly reborrowed via Hindi bādām.

In South Asia: an almond. Frequently attributive.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > almond

amygdalc940

almonda1325

almond fruit1440

jordan almondc1440

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almond kernel1601

bitter almonda1640

badam1798

1798 S. H. Wilcocke tr. J. S. Stavorinus Voy. E.-Indies III. ii. 10 In the same way as cowries are made use of..as the lowest medium of exchange, almonds, which are called badams, are employed for that purpose here [in Surat].

1823 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. IV. lxxiii. 428 The pyramidal badam tree;..two species of coffee tree.

1862 P. L. Simmonds Technologist II. 184 Bedda nuts..are likely..to be mistaken for the Badam nuts, the fruit of Terminalia Catapa.

1986 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 45 1043 Monetary media..[in] India..comprised not just silver and gold, but a bundle of baser media too: copper, cowry, and badam (another imported nonmetallic medium).

1997 Hindu (Nexis) 6 Oct. 6 His daughter had to be hospitalised after she was fed with instant badam milk manufactured by the..company.

2006 D. Hathi Bhuleshwar Brush 36 ‘I put nuts into it,’ she often told Bapuji with humble pride. ‘Cashews, pistas and badaams.’

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	badam
释义	badamn. Brit. /bʌˈdɑːm/, U.S. /bəˈdɑm/ Forms: 1700s– badam, 1900s– badaam. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Gujarati. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Partly a borrowing from Hindi. Etymons: Gujarati badām; Persian bādām; Hindi bādām. Etymology: < Gujarati badām and its etymon Persian bādām, perhaps originally via Dutch. In later use (e.g. quot. 1997) partly reborrowed via Hindi bādām. In South Asia: an almond. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > almond amygdalc940 almonda1325 almond fruit1440 jordan almondc1440 valance1469 almond kernel1601 bitter almonda1640 badam1798 1798 S. H. Wilcocke tr. J. S. Stavorinus Voy. E.-Indies III. ii. 10 In the same way as cowries are made use of..as the lowest medium of exchange, almonds, which are called badams, are employed for that purpose here [in Surat]. 1823 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. IV. lxxiii. 428 The pyramidal badam tree;..two species of coffee tree. 1862 P. L. Simmonds Technologist II. 184 Bedda nuts..are likely..to be mistaken for the Badam nuts, the fruit of Terminalia Catapa. 1986 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 45 1043 Monetary media..[in] India..comprised not just silver and gold, but a bundle of baser media too: copper, cowry, and badam (another imported nonmetallic medium). 1997 Hindu (Nexis) 6 Oct. 6 His daughter had to be hospitalised after she was fed with instant badam milk manufactured by the..company. 2006 D. Hathi Bhuleshwar Brush 36 ‘I put nuts into it,’ she often told Bapuji with humble pride. ‘Cashews, pistas and badaams.’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1798
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