pancar

Meaning

  1. beet, a cultivated, flowering plant of the species Beta vulgaris
  2. beetroot, the swollen root of this plant, used as a culinary vegetable

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Pronounced as (IPA)
[pɑnˈdʒɑɾ]
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish پانجار (pancar), from Armenian բանջար (banǰar, “edible greens, vegetable”) (in dialects also փանջար (pʻanǰar), փա̈նջա̈ր (pʻänǰär), պա̈նջա̈ր (pänǰär) etc.), from Old Armenian բանջար (banǰar, “edible greens, vegetable”).

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