borščs

Latvian

Borščs

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian борщ (boršč).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

borščs m (1st declension)

  1. borscht (meat soup with beats or beetroots, carrots, cabbage and other vegetables)
    pirms pasniegšanas borščam pievieno skābu krējumubefore serving it, one adds sour cream to borscht
    viņš ēdnīcā gandrīz vienmēr lēnā garā notiesāja divus šķīvjus borščain the canteen, he almost always slowly gulped down two plates of borscht

Declension

References

  1. Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), bārksts”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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