bosui

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bos (“bundle”) +‎ ui (“onion”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔs.œy̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bos‧ui

Noun

bosui m (plural bosuien, diminutive bosuitje n)

  1. spring onion, scallion (Allium fistulosum); particularly when cultivated for its bulb
    Synonyms: lente-ui, stengelui

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