Bilberries
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Etymology
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Probably of North Germanic origin (Danish bøllebær ), from Old Norse bolli (Proto-Germanic *bullǭ ) + ber .
Pronunciation
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IPA (key ) : /ˈbɪlb(ə)ɹɪ/
Audio (Southern England) (file )
bilberry (plural bilberries )
Vaccinium myrtillus , the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family.
Synonyms: blaeberry , fraughan , whort , whortle , whortleberry , whimberry
The shrub of the above-mentioned plant. Derived terms
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Translations
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Also see the translations of blueberry
type of blueberry from the cowberry family
— see also blueberry
Albanian: kulumri f , thrashegër (sq) f , boronicë (sq) f , belush (sq) m , qershigël (sq) f ,
Bulgarian: черна боровинка ( černa borovinka )
Catalan: nabiu (ca) m
Czech: borůvka (cs) f
Danish: blåbær (da)
Dutch: bosbes (nl) c
Estonian: mustikas , harilik mustikas
Faroese: bláber n
Finnish: mustikka (fi)
French: myrtille (fr) f
Galician: arando (gl) m
German: Heidelbeere (de)
Alemannic German: Buderi pl
Greek: μύρτιλο (el) n ( mýrtilo )
Hungarian: fekete áfonya (hu)
Icelandic: aðalbláber (is) n
Irish: fraochán
Italian: mirtillo (it) m
Ladin: gialvëija f
Latin: vaccīnium n
Latvian: mellene f
Lithuanian: mėlynė (lt) f
Malay: bilberi
Norwegian:
Bokmål: blåbær n
Nynorsk: blåbær n
Old English: hǣþberiġe f
Polish: borówka (pl) f , czarna jagoda (pl) f
Portuguese: arando (pt) m
Romanian: afin (ro)
Russian: черни́ка (ru) f ( černíka ) ( evergreen bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus ) , голуби́ка (ru) f ( golubíka ) ( bog bilberry, whortleberry, Vaccinium uliginosum )
Scottish Gaelic: dearc-fhraoich f , dearcag-mhonaidh f , dearcag-fhraoich f
Serbo-Croatian: borovnica (sh) f
Slovak: čučoriedka (sk) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: carnica f
Spanish: arándano (es) m , mirtilo m
Swedish: blåbär (sv)
Turkish: yabanmersini (tr)
Ukrainian: чорни́ця f ( čornýcja )
Vietnamese: cây nham lê
Walloon: caclindje (wa) m , frambåjhe (wa) m
Welsh: llusen f
Zazaki: boronc du or n du
Translations to be checked
References
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