parsley en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/
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Etymology
From Middle English persely, from Old French peresil, from Latin petroselīnum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnon, “parsley”), from πέτρος (pétros, “rock, stone”) + σέλῑνον (sélīnon, “celery”). Displaced Old English petersiliġe, which goes back to the same root.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable, usually) A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars.
Though the parsley seemed to have died, outside it started to regenerate. New crimped leaves came free from the sprigs and spread.
2022, Sara Baume, Seven Steeples, Tramp Press, page 100:
- (uncountable, usually) The leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking.
- (broadly, uncountable, usually) Any herb resembling parsley, such as cilantro (Chinese parsley) or chervil (French parsley).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| parsleys | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
corn parsley · spring parsley · Hamburg parsley · Chinese parsley · square parsley · hemlock parsley · cow parsley · parsley haw · hedge parsley · horse parsley · parsley frog · root parsley · bur parsley · parsley fern · sea parsley · beaked parsley · milk parsley · common parsley · bastard parsley · poison parsley · fool's parsley · dog parsley · parsley-leaved hawthorn · stone parsley · flat-leaved parsley · garden parsley · mountain parsley · parsley piert · French parsley · black parsley · turnip-rooted parsley · Italian parsley · Welsh parsley · parsleylike
Translations (135)
fi persilja (plant Petroselinum crispum) · arz بقدونس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · gl pirixel (plant Petroselinum crispum) · it prezzemolo (plant Petroselinum crispum) · lad pereshil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · de Petersil (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · hrx Petersilje (plant Petroselinum crispum) · cs petrželka (plant Petroselinum crispum) · acm كرفس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · grc πετροσέλινον (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fa جعفری (plant Petroselinum crispum) · la petroselinum n or petroselinon (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ru петрушка (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · sh першин (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ang petersiliġe (plant Petroselinum crispum) · id peterseli (plant Petroselinum crispum) · csb piotrëszka (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pl pietruszka (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · qu q'umir qhura (plant Petroselinum crispum) · gd pearsal (plant Petroselinum crispum) · nap petrosino (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sc pedrusèmini (plant Petroselinum crispum) · th ผักชีฝรั่ง (plant Petroselinum crispum) · yi פּעטרעשקע (plant Petroselinum crispum) · vo pärjid (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ms pasli (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fur persembul (plant Petroselinum crispum) · mk ма́гдонос (plant Petroselinum crispum) · scn puḍḍisinu (plant Petroselinum crispum) · el πετροσέλινο (plant Petroselinum crispum) · de Petersilie (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ar بَقْدُونِس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · cmn 歐芹 /欧芹 (plant Petroselinum crispum) · scn pitrusinu (plant Petroselinum crispum) · kk ақжелек (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ko 파슬리 (plant Petroselinum crispum) · is steinselja (plant Petroselinum crispum) · nb persille (plant Petroselinum crispum) · be пятру́шка (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sc pedrusìmula (plant Petroselinum crispum) · lad prishil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · mt tursin (plant Petroselinum crispum) · hu petrezselyem (plant Petroselinum crispum) · rm peterschigl (plant Petroselinum crispum) · kk ақжелкен (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sk petržlen (plant Petroselinum crispum) · cs petržel (plant Petroselinum crispum) · de Petersil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · tr madenüs (plant Petroselinum crispum) · vec parsèmoło (plant Petroselinum crispum) · enm persely (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ary معدنوس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · de Petersilie (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · sc padrusímula (plant Petroselinum crispum) · tk petruşka (plant Petroselinum crispum) · tl perehil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · acw بَقْدونِس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sh peršun (plant Petroselinum crispum) · cmn 荷蘭芹 /荷兰芹 (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ru петру́шка (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ckb مەعدەنووس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sh peršin (plant Petroselinum crispum) · da persille (plant Petroselinum crispum) · vi mùi tây (plant Petroselinum crispum) · az bağdanus (plant Petroselinum crispum) · nds-de Petersill (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pt salsa (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pt perrexil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sc perdusèmene (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pl pietruszka (plant Petroselinum crispum) · rsk петрушка (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ro pătrunjel (plant Petroselinum crispum) · lv pētersīlis (plant Petroselinum crispum) · kw persil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · tg ҷаъфарӣ (plant Petroselinum crispum) · nn persille (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pt salsinha (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fy piterseelje (plant Petroselinum crispum) · he פֶּטְרוֹזִילְיָה (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pa ਜਵੈਣ (plant Petroselinum crispum) · et petersell (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ky петрушка (plant Petroselinum crispum) · eu perrexil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · wa pierzin (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ar مَقْدُونِس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · oc jolverd (plant Petroselinum crispum) · bg магдано́з (plant Petroselinum crispum) · es perejil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pl natka pietruszki (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · crh mağdanoz (plant Petroselinum crispum) · vec persémoło (plant Petroselinum crispum) · uz petrushka (plant Petroselinum crispum) · tr maydanoz (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ca julivert (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sl peteršilj (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fa شومخ (plant Petroselinum crispum) · lt petražolė (plant Petroselinum crispum) · zza baxdinoz (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fr persil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · hy կարոս (plant Petroselinum crispum) · gl perexil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · mn яншуй (plant Petroselinum crispum) · hy մաղադանոս (plant Petroselinum crispum) · krl petruška (plant Petroselinum crispum) · az cəfəri (plant Petroselinum crispum) · yi פּעטרישקע (plant Petroselinum crispum) · eo petroselo (plant Petroselinum crispum) · cy persli (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ga peirsil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sc pedrusímulu (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sv persilja (plant Petroselinum crispum) · hy ազատքեղ (plant Petroselinum crispum) · afb بَقْدُونِس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · pdt Peetasselj (plant Petroselinum crispum) · nl peterselie (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ckb جافری (plant Petroselinum crispum) · de Petersilienkraut (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · uk петру́шка (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ar مَعْدُونِس (plant Petroselinum crispum) · mi pāhiri (plant Petroselinum crispum) · fi persilja (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · bg магданоз (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · fr persil (leaves of this plant used in cooking) · cy perllys (plant Petroselinum crispum) · lad pirishil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ja パセリ (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sh першун (plant Petroselinum crispum) · ka ოხრახუში (plant Petroselinum crispum) · gd pairseil (plant Petroselinum crispum) · el μαϊντανός (plant Petroselinum crispum) · yue 番茜 (plant Petroselinum crispum) · vec parsìmoƚo (plant Petroselinum crispum) · kmr bextenîz (plant Petroselinum crispum) · sq majdanoz (plant Petroselinum crispum) · aeb معدنوس (plant Petroselinum crispum)