abrikoos

Dutch

Alternative forms

appelkoos (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French abricot, from Arabic اَلْبَرْقُوق‎‎ (al-barqūq), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), from Latin praecoqua.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌaː.briˈkoːs/
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Hyphenation: abri‧koos
Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

abrikoos m or f (plural abrikozen, diminutive abrikoosje n)

apricot

Descendants

Afrikaans: appelkoos

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