אפרסק

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Hebrew

Etymology

From Arabic اَلفِرْسِك (al-firsik, the peach), from Ancient Greek περσικόν (persikón, peach), short for μῆλον Περσικόν (mêlon Persikón, Persian apple).

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Noun

אֲפַרְסֵק (afarsékm (plural indefinite אֲפַרְסֵקִים)

  1. (countable, uncountable) peach (soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed)
    אני אוהב לאכול אפרסקים.
    I love to eat peaches.
  2. (countable) peach (any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit)
  3. (uncountable) peach (a light yellow-red colour)

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