name · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈd͡ʒæzmɪn/
/ˈd͡ʒæzmən/
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CMU ARPABET:JH AE1 Z M AH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:JH AE1 Z M IH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
name
Meaning 1
A female given name from Persian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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2
name
Meaning 2
A surname from Persian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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3
noun
Meaning 3
Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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4
noun
Meaning 4
The perfume obtained from these plants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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5
noun
Meaning 5
Any of several not closely related plants having a similar perfume.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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6
noun
Meaning 6
A yellow colour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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7
noun
Meaning 7
any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
From French jasmin, from Arabic يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn), from Classical Persian یاسمین (yāsamīn), from earlier یاسمن (yāsaman), from Middle Persian yʾsmn' (yāsaman).
Etymology tree Middle Persian yʾsmn' Classical Persian یَاسَمِین (yāsamīn)bor. Arabic يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn)bor. French jasminbor. English jasmine Borrowed from French jasmin, from Arabic يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn).
Across languages
Translations
122 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
يَاسَمِين
(yāsamīn)
— female given name
Chinese Mandarin:
賈絲明 /贾丝明
(Jiǎsīmíng)
— female given name
Danish:
Jasmin
— female given name
Finnish:
Jasmin
— female given name
French:
Jasmine
— female given name
German:
Jasmin
— female given name
Hebrew:
יַסְמִין
(yasmín)
— female given name
Hungarian:
Jázmin
— female given name
Italian:
Gelsomina
— female given name
Persian:
یاسمین
— female given name
Persian:
یاسمن
(yâsaman)
— female given name
Polish:
Jaśmina
— female given name
Portuguese:
Jasmim
— female given name
Russian:
Жасми́н
(Žasmín)
— female given name
Russian:
Жасми́на
(Žasmína)
— female given name
Russian:
Ясми́н
(Jasmín)
— female given name
Russian:
Ясми́на
(Jasmína)
— female given name
Russian:
Джа́змин
(Džázmin)
— female given name
Russian:
Дже́змин
(Džézmin)
— female given name
Spanish:
Jazmín
— female given name
Swedish:
Jasmine
— female given name
Turkish:
Yasemin
— female given name
Urdu:
یاسمین
(yāsmīn)
— female given name
Albanian:
jasemin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Southern Altai:
жасмин
(žasmin)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Arabic:
يَاسَمِين
(yāsamīn)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Armenian:
հասմիկ
(hasmik)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Azerbaijani:
jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Bengali:
ইয়াসমিন
(iẏaśomin)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Burmese:
စံပယ်
(campai)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Catalan:
gessamí
— plant of genus Jasminum
Chinese:
茉莉花
(zh-min-nan)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Chinese:
茉莉
(ba̍k-nī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Chinese Mandarin:
茉莉花
(mòlìhuā)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Chinese Mandarin:
茉莉
(mòlì)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Czech:
jasmín
— plant of genus Jasminum
Danish:
jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Dutch:
jasmijn
— plant of genus Jasminum
Esperanto:
jasmeno
— plant of genus Jasminum
Finnish:
jasmiini
— plant of genus Jasminum
French:
jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Galician:
xasmín
— plant of genus Jasminum
Georgian:
ჟასმინი
(žasmini)
— plant of genus Jasminum
German:
Jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
German:
Jasminum
— plant of genus Jasminum
Greek:
γιασεμί
(giasemí)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Ancient Greek:
ἰάσμη
(iásmē)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Gujarati:
જાસ્મીન
(jāsmīn)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Gujarati:
ચંબેલી
(cambelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Gujarati:
જૂઈ
(jūī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Gujarati:
યાસમીન
(yāsmīn)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hawaiian:
pikake
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hebrew:
יַסְמִין
(yasmín)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hindi:
चमेली
(camelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hindi:
जूही
(jūhī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hungarian:
jázmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Hunsrik:
Schasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Indonesian:
melati
— plant of genus Jasminum
Italian:
gelsomino
— plant of genus Jasminum
Japanese:
茉莉
(matsuri)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Japanese:
ジャスミン
(jasumin)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Japanese:
茉莉花
(matsurika)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Kannada:
ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ
(mallige)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Kazakh:
ақжұпар
(aqjūpar)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Kazakh:
жасаман
(jasaman)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Kazakh:
ақгүл
(aqgül)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Khmer:
ផ្កាម្លិះ
(pkaa mlᵻh)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Korean:
재스민
(jaeseumin)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Korean:
말리
(malli)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Korean:
말리화
(mallihwa)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Māori:
akakaikiore
— plant of genus Jasminum
Māori:
akakiore
— plant of genus Jasminum
Māori:
kaihua
— plant of genus Jasminum
Māori:
tōtorowene
— plant of genus Jasminum
Māori:
tamene
— plant of genus Jasminum
Naga Pidgin:
jasmin phul
— plant of genus Jasminum
Pashto:
جیسمین
— plant of genus Jasminum
Persian:
یاسمن
(yâsaman)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Polish:
jaśmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Polish:
jaśminek
— plant of genus Jasminum
Polish:
dzielżamin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Portuguese:
jasmim
— plant of genus Jasminum
Punjabi:
ਚੰਬੇਲੀ
(cambelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Punjabi:
ਚਮੇਲੀ
(camelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Punjabi:
کلیاں
(kleyāṉ)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Romanian:
jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Romanian:
iasomie
— plant of genus Jasminum
Russian:
жасми́н
(žasmín)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Sanskrit:
कुन्द
(kunda)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Serbo-Croatian:
јасмин
— plant of genus Jasminum
Serbo-Croatian:
jasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Sindhi:
جوسمين
(josmẽ)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Spanish:
jazmín
— plant of genus Jasminum
Swahili:
asumini
— plant of genus Jasminum
Tagalog:
sampaga
— plant of genus Jasminum
Tagalog:
hasmin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Tajik:
ёсуман
(yosuman)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Telugu:
మల్లె
(malle)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Thai:
มะลิ
(má-lí)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Tibetan:
བ་སྤུའི་མེ་ཏིག
(ba spu'i me tig)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Turkish:
yasemin
— plant of genus Jasminum
Ukrainian:
жасми́н
(žasmýn)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Urdu:
چنبیلی
(caṉbelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Urdu:
چمبیلی
(cambelī)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Urdu:
یاسمین f چمیلی
(yasmīn)
— plant of genus Jasminum
Uyghur:
يەسىمەن
(yesimen)
— plant of genus Jasminum