Garlic

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Scientific names 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 See also

English

Etymology

Old English gārlēac, from gār ‘spear’ (in reference to the cloves) + lēac ‘leek’.

Pronunciation

• AHD: gärˈlÄ­k
• IPA: /ˈɡaɹ.lɪk/
• SAMPA: /'gA:(r)lIk/

Noun

garlic (uncountable, countable)

1. a plant related to the onion.
2. the bulbous root of the garlic plant, used to flavor food.

Scientific names

• Allium sativum

Translations

Alabama: kosòoma Albanian: hudhër m Arabic: ثُو٠(θuːm) m., ثُو٠َة (θúːma) f. (singulative) Armenian: սխտոր (sekhtor) Bosnian: češnjak m., bijeli luk m. Bulgarian: чесън (česăn) m., чеснов лук (česnov luk) m. Catalan: all m Chinese Characters: 蒜 (suàn) Chinese: Cantonese: 蒜頭 (sūen.tau) Mandarin: 大蒜 (dà.suàn); 蒜头 (suàn.tóu) (2) Croatian: češnjak m., bijeli luk m. Czech: česnek m. Danish: hvidlög c. (1,2) Dutch: knoflook m./n. (1,2) Esperanto: ajlo Finnish: valkosipuli Flemish: look m. French: ail m. Frisian: knyflok n. German: Knoblauch m. Greek: σκόρδον (skórdon) n. Hausa: àlbásà mai go Hebrew: שום (šum) m. Hungarian: fokhagyma

Ido: alio Indonesian: bawang putih Italian: aglio m. Japanese: 大蒜 (にんにく, ninnikú) Korean: 마늘 (ma-neul) Latin: allium n. Mongolian: сармис (sarmis) Neapolitan: àglio Norwegian: hvitlök c. Persian: سير (sir) Piedmontese: ai Portuguese: alho m. Polish: czosnek m. Romanian: usturoi Russian: чеснок (česnók) m. Sardinian (Campidanese): allu Serbian: Cyrillic: чешњак m., бели лук m. Latin: češnjak m., beli luk m. Slovak: cesnak m. Slovenian: česen m. (1,2) Somali: toon Spanish: ajo m. Swedish: vitlök c. (1,2) Telugu: వెల్లుల్లి (vellulli) Turkish: sarmısak Ukrainian: часник (časnyk) m.

See also

• cloveel:garlic

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