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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCamomile
/ˈkæm.ə.maɪl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A low-growing plant with daisy-like white and yellow flowers, often used to make a soothing herbal tea.
"She brewed a warm cup of camomile tea to help her relax before sleep." - 2
The dried flower heads of this plant used medicinally or for infusions.
"The herbalist recommended adding dried camomile to the bathwater for its calming properties."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin chamaemelum, which comes from the Greek khamaimēlon, meaning 'earth apple' because of the apple-like scent of the plant. The term entered Middle English via Old French in the late medieval period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Camomile" is said worldwide
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camomille
Transliteration: ka.mo.mil
"Elle boit une infusion de camomille chaque soir."
Kamille
Transliteration: kaˈmɪlə
"Kamillentee hilft oft bei Magenbeschwerden."
camomilla
Transliteration: ka.moˈmil.la
"Prendo una tazza di camomilla per dormire meglio."
manzanilla
Transliteration: man.saˈni.ʎa
"Tomar un té de manzanilla es excelente para la digestión."
camomila
Transliteration: ka.muˈmi.lɐ
"O chá de camomila acalma os nervos."
बबूना
Transliteration: babuna
"तनाव कम करने के लिए बबूना चाय पिएं।"
洋甘菊
Transliteration: yáng gān jú
"睡前喝一杯洋甘菊茶有助于睡眠。"
캐모마일
Transliteration: kae-mo-ma-il
"캐모마일 차는 마음을 진정시키는 데 도움이 됩니다."
カモミール
Transliteration: kamomiiru
"就寝前にカモミールティーを飲むのが好きです。"
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