パプリカ

Japanese

Etymology

From Hungarian paprika, from Serbo-Croatian pàprika, from pȁpar, from Proto-Slavic *pьpьrь, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi, “pepper”), from Indo-Aryan; compare Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, “long pepper”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) パプリカ [pàpúꜜrìkà] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [pa̠pɯ̟ɾʲika̠]

Noun

パプリカ • (papurika) 

  1. paprika (spice)
  2. bell pepper (vegetable), typically red/orange/yellow varieties
    Synonym: ピーマン (pīman, “bell pepper, typically green varieties”)
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