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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish (Turkish helda), formed from German Heide- (“corn”, prefix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xêːʎda/, /xêʎda/
- Hyphenation: helj‧da
Noun
hȇljda, hȅljda f (Cyrillic spelling хе̑љда, хе̏љда)
- buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
- Synonyms: hajda, helda, jeljda, hajdina
References
- “heljda”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024