fenegriek

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Dutch

Trigonella foenum-graecum
Zaad van fenegriek.

Etymology

From Middle Dutch fenegriec, fenigreec, fenigriec, from Latin foenum-graecum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfeː.nəˈɣrik/
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Noun

fenegriek m (uncountable)

  1. (botany) fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum)
    Hypernym: hoornklaver
  2. (cooking) fenugreek: the seeds of Trigonella foenum-graecum used as a spice

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