Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرپه‌جق (modern Turkish arpacık) and Bulgarian арпаджик (arpadžik). Compare Serbo-Croatian arpadžik.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

arpagic n (uncountable)

  1. onion (Allium cepa) starter bulbs
  2. chive (Allium schoenoprasum, this use is disputed, see discussion)(Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Declension edit

 
Definition from the official Romanian Explanatory Dictionary [1]
 
Definition from the official Romanian Spelling Dictionary [2]

References edit

  1. ^ Institutul de Lingvistică „Iorgu Iordan” al Academiei Române, editor (1998), Dicționarul explicativ al limbii române, Second edition, București: Editura Univers Enciclopedic, →ISBN, page 61
  2. ^ Academia Română, editor (2008), Dicționarul Ortografic, ortoepic și morfologic al limbii române, București: Editura Enciclopedic Gold, →ISBN, page 54

Further reading edit