berquq

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic بَرْقُوق (barqūq), from Classical Syriac ܒܰܪܩܽܘܩܳܐ (barqūqā), from Ancient Greek πραικόκῐον (praikókĭon), from Latin praecox (overripe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛrˈʔuːʔ/

Noun

berquq m (collective, singulative berquqa, paucal berquqiet)

  1. apricot(s)

Derived terms

  • berquqi