алыча

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani alça, from Persian آلوچه (âluče), diminutive of آلو (âlu, plum). Attested since 1836.

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Noun

алыча́ (alyčáf inan (genitive алычи́, nominative plural алычи́, genitive plural алыче́й)

  1. cherry plum (the fruit)
    • Из прочих фруктов отличаются весьма приятным вкусом: алыча, гранаты, особенно черешни.
      Обозрение российских владений за Кавказом в статистическом, этнографическом, топографическом и финансовом отношениях, 1836

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Descendants

  • Estonian: alõtša
  • Polish: ałycza