berquqa

Maltese
Berquq

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَرْقُوق‎ (barqūq, “plums”), Byzantine Greek βερικοκκία pl (berikokkía), from Ancient Greek πραικὄκιον (praikókion), from Late Latin (persica) praecocia pl, (mālum) praecoquum, neuter of Latin (persicum) praecox (literally “over-ripe peach”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɛrˈʔuːʔɐ/

Noun

berquqa f (collective plural: berquq)

  1. apricot
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