אַנאַקאַרד

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Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Latin anacardium, from Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, on, upon) + καρδία (kardía, heart). Compare Catalan anacard, French anacarde, Italian anacardio, Romanian anacard, Spanish anacardo.

Pronunciation

Noun

אַנאַקאַרד (anakardm, plural אַנאַקאַרדן (anakardn)

  1. cashew nut
    Synonym: קאַשו (kashu)
    • 2010, שׂרה־רחל שעכטער, “אינדישע האַלוואַ [Indian Halva]”, in Forverts:
      הייצט אָן אַ קליינע פּאַטעלניע אויף אַ גרויסן פֿײַער און פּרעגלט די אַנאַקאַרדן אַ האַלבע מינוט ביז זיי ברוינען זיך צו אַ ביסל.
      heytst on a kleyne patelnye oyf a groysn fayer un preglt di anakardn a halbe minut biz zey broynen zikh tsu a bisl.
      Heat a small pan on a large fire and fry the cashews for half a minute until they brown a little.