badiana

Borrowed from French badiane, either from Persian بادیان (“fennel”) or possibly from Chinese 八角 (bājiǎo).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bə.ðiˈa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ba.ðiˈa.na]

badiana f (plural badianes)

1. star anise (tree)

• anís estrellat

• “badiana” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• IPA^(key): /baˈdjana/ [baˈð̞ja.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: ba‧dia‧na

badiana f (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of badián

• “badiana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10