pipirushka

Ladino

Alternative forms

  • piperushka

Etymology

Most likely a compound of Bulgarian пипер (piper) and чушка (čuška).

Noun

pipirushka f (plural pipirushkas)[1]

  1. green pepper; bell pepper
    • 2006, Los Muestros‎[1], numbers 62–69, R. Capuia, page 44:
      Los invyernos komiyamos los zerzevates I frutas del invyerno, komo la espinaka, la kol i el apyo. En el enverano era la berendjena, la kalavasa i la pipirushka.
      Winters we ate the fruits and vegetables of winter, like spinach, cabbage and celery. In summer it was eggplant, zucchini and green pepper.

References

  1. ^ “pipirushka”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola [Treasure of the Judeo-Spanish Language] (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim
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