Thyme
A small plant with great significance.
Timian - Thyme
En liten plante med stor betydning.
- A small plant with great significance.
Timian stammer fra Middelhavsområdet, men dyrkes i dag over hele verden.
- Thyme originates from the Mediterranean region, but is cultivated today all over the world.
De små, grågrønne bladene og de lilla-rosa blomstene sprer en karakteristisk og intens aroma.
- The small, gray-green leaves and the purple-pink flowers spread a distinctive and intense aroma.
På grunn av sine antibakterielle og soppdrepende egenskaper har den lenge vært brukt som te mot hoste og for å støtte fordøyelsen.
- Because of its antibacterial and antifungal properties, it has long been used as a tea against coughs and to support digestion.
Som krydder er den en populær smakstilsetter i kjøttretter, sauser og supper.
- As a spice, it is a popular flavoring in meat dishes, sauces, and soups.
Snart fortsetter jeg her.
- I will continue here soon.
Vocabulary list
Verbs
- å stamme (fra) – to originate (from)
- stammer – originates
- stammet – originated
- har stammet – has originated
- å dyrke – to cultivate / to grow
- dyrker – cultivates / grows
- dyrket – cultivated / grew
- har dyrket – has cultivated / has grown
- å spre – to spread
- sprer – spreads
- spredte – spread (past)
- har spredt – has spread
- å fortsette – to continue
- fortsetter – continues
- fortsatte – continued
- har fortsatt – has continued
Nouns
- en plante / planter – a plant / plants
- et blad / blader – a leaf / leaves
- en blomst / blomster – a flower / flowers
- en aroma / aromaer – an aroma / aromas
- en egenskap / egenskaper – a property / properties
- en fordøyelse – digestion (uncountable)
- en smakstilsetter / smakstilsettere – a flavoring / flavorings
- en kjøttrett / kjøttretter – a meat dish / meat dishes
- en saus / sauser – a sauce / sauces
- en suppe / supper – a soup / soups
- en betydning / betydninger – a meaning, significance / meanings
Adjectives
- grågrønn – gray-green
- antibakteriell – antibacterial
- soppdrepende – antifungal