# بادام
## Kashmiri
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بادام (bādām, “almond”). Cognate with Bengali বাদাম (badam), Gujarati બદામ (badām), Hindi बादाम (bādām), Marathi बदाम (badām), Nepali बदाम् (badām), Odia ବାଦାମ (bādāma), Punjabi ਬਦਾਮ (badām).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baːdaːm/

### Noun

بادام • (bādām) m (Devanagari बादाम)
* almond

#### Alternative forms

* بادَم (bādam)

## Khalaj
### Noun

بادام (bâdâm) (definite accusative بادامؽ, plural باداملار)
* Arabic spelling of bâdâm (“almond”)

#### Declension
## Ottoman Turkish
### Noun

بادام • (badam)
* Alternative spelling of بادم (badem, “almond”)

### Further reading

* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بادام”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 631

## Pashto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɑˈdɑm/

### Noun

بادام • (bādā́m) m
* almond

### References

* “بادام”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
* Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “بادام”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press

## Persian
### Alternative forms

* بادوم (bâdum) (Tehrani)
* بادم (bâdom) (Shiraz)

### Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭣𐭠𐭬 (wʾtʾm /⁠wādām⁠/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *vātādám. Cognate with Northern Kurdish bahîv, Zazaki vame and Baluchi گواتام (gwátám, “almond”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [bɑː.ˈðɑːm]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [bɑː.d̪ɑ́ːm]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [bɑː.d̪ɑ́ːm]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [bɑː.d̪ɑ́ːm]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [bɔː.d̪ɔ́ːm]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [bɒː.d̪ɒ́ːm]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [bɒː.d̪ɒ́ːm]
** (Tehrani) IPA: [bɒː.d̪úːm]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [bɔ.d̪ɔ́m]
* Audio (Iran):(file)

### Noun

| Dari | بادام |
| Iranian Persian | بادام |
| Tajik | бодом |
بَادَامْ • (bâdâm) (plural بادام‌ها (bâdâm-hâ))
* almond
    Synonym: لوز (lowz, luz)

#### Descendants

* → Armenian: բադամ (badam)
* → Assamese: বাদাম (badam)
* → Azerbaijani: badam
* → Bengali: বাদাম (badam)
* → Burmese: ဗာဒံ (badam)
* → Chagatai:
** Uyghur: بادام (badam)
** Uzbek: bodom
* → Chinese:
** Mandarin: 巴旦 (bādàn)
*   * Dungan: бадан (badan)
*   * → Cantonese: 巴旦 (baa$^1$ daan$^3$)
* → Central Kurdish: بادەم (badem)
* → Gujarati: બદામ (badām)
* → Hindustani:
    Hindi: बादाम (bādām)
    Urdu: بادام (bādām)
* → Kashmiri: بادام (bādām), بادَم (bādam)
* → Kazakh: бадам (badam)
* → Khalaj: bâdâm
* → Kyrgyz: бадам (badam)
* → Marathi: बदाम (badām)
* → Malay: badam
** Indonesian: badam
* → Odia: ବାଦାମ (bādāma)
* → Ottoman Turkish: بادم (badem), بادام (badam), بایام (bayam)
** Turkish: badem
** → Albanian: bajame
** → Adyghe: бадэ (badɛ)
** → Bulgarian: баде́м (badém)
** → Crimean Tatar: badem
** → Macedonian: бадем (badem)
** → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: бадем, ба̀јам, бајем (regional)
    Latin script: badem, bàjam, bajem (regional)
* → Punjabi: badām
** → Gurmukhi script: ਬਦਾਮ
** → Shahmukhi script: بدام, بادام (bādām)
* → Rohingya: badam
* → Sindhi: بادام (bādāmu)
* → Sanskrit: वाताद (vātāda), वाताम (vātāma)
    → Hindi: वाताद (vātād)
* → Tatar: бәдәм (bädäm)
* → Tibetan: བ་དམ (ba dam), འབའ་དམ ('ba' dam)
* → Turkmen: badam
* → Telugu: బాదం (bādaṁ)
* → Malayalam: ബദാം (badāṁ)
* → Tamil: பாதாம் (pātām), பாதம் (pātam)

#### References

* MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “wādām”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 85
* Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “vātāma”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen, Band III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 465

## Punjabi
### Alternative forms

* بَدام (badām)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بادام. Cognate with Gujarati બદામ (badām), Urdu بادام (bādām), Kashmiri بادام, Bengali বাদাম (badam), Nepali बदाम् (badām), Marathi बदाम (badām), Odia ବାଦାମ (bādāma).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /bä.ˈd̪äːmə̆/, /bə.ˈd̪äːmə̆/

### Noun

بادام • (bādāmă) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਦਾਮ or ਬਾਦਾਮ)
* almond (tree and fruit)

#### Derived terms

* بادامی (bādāmī, “russet”, adjective)

### References

* “بادام”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
* Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بادام”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بادام (bâdâm), from Middle Persian wʾtʾm (wādām).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /bɑː.d̪ɑːm/
* (Punjabic Urdu) IPA: /bə.d̪ɑːm/
* Rhymes: -ɑːm
* Hyphenation: با‧دام

### Noun

بادام • (bādām) m (Hindi spelling बादाम)
* almond

#### Derived terms

* بادامی (bādāmī)

## Ushojo
### Etymology

From Urdu بادام (bādām).

### Noun

بادام (bādām)
* almond

## Uyghur
### Etymology

From Persian بَادَامْ (bâdâm).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɑdɑm/

### Noun

بادام • (badam) (plural باداملار (badamlar))
* almond

### Further reading

* Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN