zubrowka

See also: żubrówka and żubrówką

English

Alternative forms

• zubrovka, żubrówka

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish żubrówka (“bison grass”), from żubr (“European bison”) +‎ ówka.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈzubɹəvkə/
• Hyphenation: zu‧brow‧ka

Noun

zubrowka (countable and uncountable, plural zubrowkas)

1. A dry straw-colored liqueur of vodka flavored with herbs, originally from Poland.

   Synonym: bison grass vodka

Translations

Polish liqueur of vodka and herbs

• Belarusian: зубро́ўка f (zubróŭka)
• Czech: zubrovka f
• Esperanto: zubrovko
• Georgian: ზუბროვკა (zubrovḳa)
• Hebrew: זוּבְּרוֹבְקָה f (zubróvka)
• Japanese: ズブロッカ (zuburokka)
• Polish: żubrówka (pl) f
• Russian: зубро́вка (ru) f (zubróvka)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: жубро́вка f

  Roman: žubróvka (sh) f

• Slovene: žubrovka f
• Ukrainian: зубрі́вка f (zubrívka)
• Uzbek: zubrovka

References

• “zubrowka”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.: “22 May 2017”