maș

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Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian маш (maš), from Persian ماش (mâš), ultimately from Sanskrit माष (māṣa, “mungo bean”).

Pronunciation

Noun

maș ? (plural )

  1. (Moldova (country)) mung bean (Vigna radiata)
    • 2006, Iulia Malcoci, Ion Valer Xenofontov, “Academicianul Anatoli Kovarski, unul dintre fondatorii Academiei de Științe a RSS Moldoveneşti”, in Akademios‎, volume 2019, number 1, →DOI, page 100a:
      Împreună cu subalternii săi a creat o colecție genetică de specii tradiționale pentru Moldova (grâu, porumb, fasole, mazăre, mei, sorg, năut) și de specii noi (arahide, maș, vigna).
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