burák

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See also: burak, Burak, and búrák

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Búr +‎ -ák.

Noun

burák m inan

  1. peanut
    Synonyms: arašíd, burský oříšek
Declension
Derived terms
noun

References

  • Kolářová, Ivana, Štícha, František (2020) Slovník univerbizátů : (zjednoslovněných názvů), Prague: Academia, →ISBN, page 84

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Polish burak, from Medieval Latin borrāgō, from Arabic أَبُو الْعَرَق (ʔabū l-ʕaraq).

Noun

burák m inan

  1. sugar beet
    Synonym: cukrová řepa
Declension

Further reading

  • burák in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • burák in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989