برقوق

Meaning

  1. (collective) plum, plums
  2. (Mauritania, al-Andalus, collective) apricot, apricots
  3. (Mauritania, collective) peach, peaches

Synonyms

بُرْقُوق

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bar.quːq/
Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܒܰܪܩܽܘܩܳܐ (barqūqā), ܒܰܪܩܽܘܩܳܝܳܐ (barqūqāyā), from Byzantine Greek βερικοκκῐ́ᾱ (berikokkĭ́ā, “apricot tree”), from Ancient Greek πραικόκῐον (praikókĭon), from Late Latin (persica) praecocia (literally “early-ripe (peaches)”), (mālum) praecoquum (literally “early-ripe (apple)”), from Latin praecox (“early-ripe”).

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