Bulgarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Derived from Greek δυόσμος (dyósmos, mint, spearmint), from Ancient Greek ἡδύοσμον (hēdúosmon, green mint).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡʲɔzom]
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  • Hyphenation: гьо‧зум

Noun

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гьо́зум (gjózumm (dialectal, uncountable)

  1. (cooking) spearmint
    Synonym: джо́джен (džódžen)

Declension

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References

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  • гьозум”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • гьозум”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гьозум”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 306