rachiu
Romanian
Etymology
From Turkish rakı, from Arabic عَرَقِيّ (ʿaraqiyy, “of liquor”), from عَرَق (ʿaraq, “arrack, arak”), literally, “condensate,” which refers to an ouzo-like liqueur made of raisins. Compare Albanian raki.
Synonyms
- vinars (regional)
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