батраш

Mongolian

Etymology

Cognate with Kalmyk батраш (batraş), ultimately from an Iranian source, perhaps Persian بادرنگ‎ (bâdrang, “citron, cucumber”) (for the meaning compare Manichaean Parthian wʾdrwng (wādrūng, “lemon balm, balm mint”)).

Noun

батраш • (batraš)

  1. mint
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