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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Búr + -ák.
Noun
burák m inan
- peanut
- Synonyms: arašíd, burský oříšek
Declension
Declension of burák (velar masculine inanimate)
Derived terms
References
- Ivana Kolářová, František Štícha (2020) Slovník univerbizátů : (zjednoslovněných názvů) (in Czech), 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
- sugar beet
- Synonym: cukrová řepa
Declension
Declension of burák (velar masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “burák”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “burák”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989