hvítleykur

Faroese

[ˈkvʊiːjtˌlɛiːkʊɹ]

noun
Definitions
  • garlic (Allium sativum)

Etymology

Compound from Faroese hvítur (white) + Faroese leykur (onion, leek, garlic).

Origin

Faroese

leykur

Gloss

onion, leek, garlic

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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