zafrani

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zafrani

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Borrowed from Hindustani زَعْفَرانی (zaʻfarānī, “saffrony”) / ज़ाफ़रानी (zāfrānī), from Classical Persian زعفرانی (za'frāni, “saffrony”), from زعفران (za'frân, “saffron”).

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South Asia, uncountable Saffron. Sprinkle the ground nutmeg-onion-javitri mixture, zafrani and a few drops of milk evenly on the top.
Similar: kesar

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@misc{zafrani_2026,
  title = {zafrani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zafrani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}