caraway

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/
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• General-American: /ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/
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• General-American: /ˈkɛɹəˌweɪ/
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• CMU ARPABET: K AE1 R AH0 W EY2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From the Middle English occupational surname, probably for a spice merchant, related to caraway.

From Middle English caraway, carewey, carwey, from Medieval Latin carui, from Arabic كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā), via Aramaic from Ancient Greek καρώ (karṓ), κάρον (káron, “caraway”).

144 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: qimnon — plant
• Arabic: كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā) — plant
• Arabic: كَرَوْيَاء (karawyāʔ) — plant
• Arabic: كرويا (karawyā) — plant
• Aramaic: ܟܲܪܘܵܝܵܐ (karwāyā) — plant
• Aramaic: ܟܵܪܘܵܝܵܐ (kārwāyā) — plant
• Aramaic: ܟܲܪܲܘܵܝܵܐ (karawāyā) — plant
• Aramaic: ܟܵܪܲܘܵܝܵܐ (kārawāyā) — plant
• Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: כַרְוָיָא (karwāyā) — plant
• Aramaic: כרבייא — plant
• Armenian: չաման (čʻaman) — plant
• Basque: txarpoil — plant
• Bulgarian: ким (kim) — plant
• Catalan: comí de prat — plant
• Catalan: alcaravia — plant
• Chinese Mandarin: 葛縷子 /葛缕子 (gělǚzǐ) — plant
• Czech: kmín — plant
• Danish: kommen — plant
• Dutch: karwij — plant
• Esperanto: karvio — plant
• Estonian: köömen — plant
• Faroese: kumman — plant
• Faroese: danskt kumman — plant
• Finnish: kumina — plant
• French: carvi — plant
• Galician: carvea — plant
• Galician: herba doce — plant
• Galician: carnabaza — plant
• Georgian: კვლიავი (ḳvliavi) — plant
• Georgian: ძირა (ʒira) — plant
• Georgian: ზირა (zira) — plant
• German: Kümmel — plant
• Greek: αγριοκύμινο (agriokýmino) — plant
• Ancient Greek: καρώ (karṓ) — plant
• Ancient Greek: κάρον (káron) — plant
• Hebrew: קִימֶל — plant
• Hindi: विलायती जीरा (vilāytī jīrā) — plant
• Hungarian: kömény — plant
• Indonesian: jintan — plant
• Irish: cearbhas — plant
• Italian: carvi — plant
• Northern Kurdish: jaj — plant
• Latin: carui — plant
• Latvian: ķimene — plant
• Lithuanian: kmynas — plant
• Low German: Kæm — plant
• Macedonian: ким (kim) — plant
• Malay: jintan — plant
• Māori: karowi — plant
• Middle English: caraway — plant
• Middle English: carvi — plant
• Norman: carawé — plant
• Norwegian Bokmål: karve — plant
• Norwegian Bokmål: kummen — plant
• Pannonian Rusyn: рашка (raška) — plant
• Persian: زیره سیاه (zire siyâh) — plant
• Persian: کراویا (karâviyâ) — plant
• Polish: kminek — plant
• Portuguese: alcaravia — plant
• Portuguese: cariz — plant
• Portuguese: cominho — plant
• Romanian: chimen — plant
• Russian: тмин (tmin) — plant
• Scots: carvey — plant
• Scottish Gaelic: carbhaidh — plant
• Serbo-Croatian: ки̏м — plant
• Serbo-Croatian: kȉm — plant
• Slovak: rasca — plant
• Slovene: kumina — plant
• Lower Sorbian: garba — plant
• Spanish: alcaravea — plant
• Svan: გიცვრილ (gicvril) — plant
• Swedish: kummin — plant
• Tocharian B: ajamot — plant
• Turkish: frenk kimyonu — plant
• Turkish: çemen — plant
• Ukrainian: кмин (kmyn) — plant
• Volapük: karvid — plant
• Welsh: carwy — plant
• Albanian: qimnon — seed/fruit
• Arabic: كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā) — seed/fruit
• Arabic: كَرَوْيَاء (karawyāʔ) — seed/fruit
• Arabic: كرويا (karawyā) — seed/fruit
• Aramaic: ܟܲܪܘܵܝܵܐ (karwāyā) — seed/fruit
• Aramaic: ܟܵܪܘܵܝܵܐ (kārwāyā) — seed/fruit
• Aramaic: ܟܲܪܲܘܵܝܵܐ (karawāyā) — seed/fruit
• Aramaic: ܟܵܪܲܘܵܝܵܐ (kārawāyā) — seed/fruit
• Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: כַרְוָיָא (karwāyā) — seed/fruit
• Aramaic: כרבייא — seed/fruit
• Armenian: չաման (čʻaman) — seed/fruit
• Bulgarian: кимион (kimion) — seed/fruit
• Catalan: comí de prat — seed/fruit
• Catalan: alcaravia — seed/fruit
• Chinese Mandarin: 葛縷子 /葛缕子 (gělǚzǐ) — seed/fruit
• Czech: kmín — seed/fruit
• Danish: kommen — seed/fruit
• Dutch: karwij — seed/fruit
• Dutch: karwijzaad — seed/fruit
• Finnish: kumina — seed/fruit
• French: carvi — seed/fruit
• Georgian: კვლიავი (ḳvliavi) — seed/fruit
• Georgian: ძირა (ʒira) — seed/fruit
• Georgian: ზირა (zira) — seed/fruit
• German: Kümmel — seed/fruit
• Greek: αγριοκύμινο (agriokýmino) — seed/fruit
• Ancient Greek: καρώ (karṓ) — seed/fruit
• Ancient Greek: κάρον (káron) — seed/fruit
• Hebrew: קִימֶל — seed/fruit
• Hindi: शाहजीरा (śāhjīrā) — seed/fruit
• Hungarian: köménymag — seed/fruit
• Icelandic: kúmen — seed/fruit
• Indonesian: jintan — seed/fruit
• Italian: carvi — seed/fruit
• Italian: cumino dei prati — seed/fruit
• Latin: carui — seed/fruit
• Latvian: ķimenes — seed/fruit
• Low German: Kæm — seed/fruit
• Macedonian: ким (kim) — seed/fruit
• Malay: jintan — seed/fruit
• Māori: karowi — seed/fruit
• Norman: carawé — seed/fruit
• Norwegian Bokmål: karve — seed/fruit
• Norwegian Bokmål: kummen — seed/fruit
• Pannonian Rusyn: рашка (raška) — seed/fruit
• Polish: kminek — seed/fruit
• Portuguese: alcaravia — seed/fruit
• Portuguese: cariz — seed/fruit
• Romanian: chimen — seed/fruit
• Russian: тмин (tmin) — seed/fruit
• Scots: carvey — seed/fruit
• Scottish Gaelic: carbhaidh — seed/fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: ки̏м — seed/fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: kȉm — seed/fruit
• Slovak: rasca — seed/fruit
• Slovene: kumina — seed/fruit
• Lower Sorbian: garba — seed/fruit
• Spanish: carvis — seed/fruit
• Spanish: alcaravea — seed/fruit
• Swedish: kummin — seed/fruit
• Telugu: కారవి (kāravi) — seed/fruit
• Ukrainian: кмин (kmyn) — seed/fruit
• Volapük: karvidasid — seed/fruit
• Volapük: karvidasids — seed/fruit
• Welsh: carwy — seed/fruit