Gypsyweed

/ˈdʒɪp.si.wid/ noun

Definition

Any of several plants, especially certain species of lousewort or figwort, traditionally associated with Romani peoples or gypsy camps.

Etymology

From 'gypsy' (person, or folk tradition) + 'weed' (plant). The name reflects folk traditions and historical associations rather than scientific botanical classification.

Kelly Says

Gypsyweed names reflect how plant common names encode cultural history—Romani peoples may have used these herbs in traditional medicine, and the names preserved those associations.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
吉普赛 草
ji-pu-sai so
ARالعربية
شَجَرَةُ الْجِبَانِيَّة
sha-ja-ra-tu al-jibaniyya
BNবাংলা
বঙ্গালী ঘাস
bong-a-li ghas
CACatalà
herba gitana
er-ba gi-ta-na
CSČeština
cihánská tráva
ci-hansk-a tra-va
DADansk
cigaanplante
tsig-an-plan-te
DEDeutsch
Zigeunkraut
tsi-goun-kraut
ELΕλληνικά
τσιγγάνικο χορτάρι
tsi-gan-i-ko hor-ta-ri
ESEspañol
hierba gitana
i-er-ba hee-ta-na
FAفارسی
علف گیتان
al-f ge-ta-n
FISuomi
tsigaaniherne
tsi-ga-ani-her-ne
FRFrançais
herbe tsigane
erb tsig-an
GUGU
જિપ્સી છાલ
ji-p-si chaal
HAHA
gidan gipsi
gi-dan gi-psi
HEעברית
עשב צועני
ev tso-e-ni
HIहिन्दी
जिप्सी घास
jip-si ghaas
HUMagyar
cigányfű
ci-ga-ny-foo
IDBahasa Indonesia
rumput gipsi
rumput gi-psi
IGIG
ụtụ gipsi
oo-too gi-psi
ITItaliano
erba zingara
erba zin-ga-ra
JA日本語
ロマンス草
ro-mansu-so
KKKK
жипсі жас
jip-si jas
KMKM
ស្វាយ ជីព
sva-y chi-ep
KO한국어
지프니
ji-pe-ni
MRMR
जिप्सी आंबळी
ji-p-si a-mb-li
MSBahasa Melayu
rumput gipsi
rumput gi-psi
MYမြန်မာ
ဂျပ်စီ ပင်
gyet-si pin
NLNederlands
zigeunerkruid
zi-geu-ner-kroot
NONorsk
zigenplante
zi-gen-plan-te
PAPA
ਜਿਪਸੀ ਬੂਟ
ji-p-si boot
PLPolski
trawa cygańska
tra-va tsig-ań-ska
PTPortuguês
erva-cigana
er-va-si-ga-na
RORomână
iarbă țigănească
iar-ba tig-a-nes-ca
RUРусский
цыганский цветок
tsiganskiy tsvetyok
SVSvenska
zigenväxter
zi-gen-veks-ter
SWKiswahili
mmea ya gipsi
m-mea ya gi-psi
TAதமிழ்
ஜிப்பசி செடிகள்
ji-p-si se-di-gi
TEతెలుగు
జిప్సీ ఆకులు
ji-p-si a-ku-lu
THไทย
หญ้าจิปซี
nyaa-jip-see
TLTL
damo ng gipsi
da-mo ng gi-psi
TRTürkçe
Çingene ot
ching-e-ne ot
UKУкраїнська
циганське трава
tsi-gan-ske tra-va
URاردو
گیپسی گھاس
gi-p-si ghaas
VITiếng Việt
cây cỏ du mục
cay co du muc
YOYO
ẹ̀fọ̀ gipsi
e-fo-o gi-psi
ZH中文
吉普赛草
ji-pu-sai-cao
ZUZU
umthi gipsi
oom-thee gi-psi

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