sambuque

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sambūca, from Ancient Greek σαμβύκη (sambúkē), ultimately from Aramaic סַבְּכָא (sabbəḵā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɑ̃.byk/
• Rhymes: -yk

Noun

sambuque f (plural sambuques)

1. (music) sambuca, sambuke

Further reading

• “sambuque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.