אגס נאשי
Hebrew
Etymology
Calque from Western European languages, cf. German Nashi-Birne (literally “nashi pear”). The second element ultimately derives from Japanese 梨 (nashi, “pear”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)aˈɡas ˈnaʃi/
Noun
אַגָּס נאשי • (agás náshi) m
- Asian pear (fruit of Pyrus pyrifolia)
- Synonym: אגס אסייתי (agás asyáti)