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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tahani
"उसने डिश को एक टहनी से सजाया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small stem bearing leaves or flowers, often used in cooking or decoration.
"She garnished the dish with a sprig of parsley." - 2
A young shoot or twig of a plant.
"The gardener took a sprig from the bush to propagate."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'sprig' originates from Middle English 'sprigge', which is derived from Old English 'spriġ', meaning a young shoot or twig. Its usage has evolved to encompass not only the botanical sense but also metaphorical uses in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sprig" is said worldwide
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brin
Transliteration: brin
"Elle a décoré le plat avec un brin de persil."
Zweig
Transliteration: tsvaɪk
"Der Gärtner nahm einen Zweig vom Busch."
rametto
Transliteration: raˈmetto
"Ha guarnito il piatto con un rametto di prezzemolo."
ramita
Transliteration: raˈmita
"Decoró el plato con una ramita de perejil."
ramo
Transliteration: ˈʁɐ̃mu
"Ela decorou o prato com um ramo de salsa."
टहनी
Transliteration: tahani
"उसने डिश को एक टहनी से सजाया।"
小枝
Transliteration: xiǎo zhī
"她用一小枝香菜装饰了菜肴。"
가지
Transliteration: gaji
"그녀는 요리를 가지로 장식했다."
小枝
Transliteration: koeda
"彼女は料理を小枝で飾った。"
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