ryazhanka

English

Alternative forms

• ryazhenka

Etymology

From Ukrainian ря́жанка (rjážanka).

Noun

ryazhanka (countable and uncountable, plural ryazhankas)

1. A type of East Slavic yogurt-like beverage made from baked milk.

   Coordinate term: kefir

Translations

beverage

• Afrikaans: rjazjenka
• Belarusian: ра́жанка (rážanka), ра́женка (rážjenka)
• Estonian: rjaženka
• French: ryajenka, riazhenka, ryazhanka, riazhanka
• German: Rjaschenka
• Indonesian: ryazhenka, ryazhanka
• Ingrian: rahkamaito
• Italian: rjažanka, rjaženka
• Japanese: リャジェンカ
• Javanese: ryazhanka, ryazhenka
• Lithuanian: riaženka
• Livvi: r'aženku
• Polish: rjażenka
• Turkish: ryazhenka
• Vietnamese: ryazhanka, ryazhenka

References

• ryazhanka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “ryazhanka”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 154