Difference between revisions of "Kabaks and Kharbuzes"

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** Kazakh - ''қарбыз'' /qɒr'bɯz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
** Kazakh - ''қарбыз'' /qɒr'bɯz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* Russian - ''арбуз'' /ɐr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* Russian - ''арбуз'' /ɐr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
* Latvian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zs</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Lithuanian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zas</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Greek - ''<math>\kappa\alpha\rho\pi o\upsilon\zeta\iota</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Albanian - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
 
 
* Yiddish - /ɑr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* Yiddish - /ɑr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* German - ''Kürbis'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
 
* German - ''Kürbis'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
* Chechen - ''horbaz'' - '''watermelon'''
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* Baltic
* Basque - ''kalabaza'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
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** Latvian - ''arbūzs'' - '''watermelon'''
* Spanish - ''calabaza'' - '''pumpkin'''; ''calabazín'' - '''squash'''
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** Lithuanian - ''arbūzas'' - '''watermelon'''
* Urdu - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buz/ - ~'''melon'''
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* Balkan Sprachbund and Caucasus
* Nepali - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buzɐ/ - '''melon''' (all types)
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** Greek - ''καρπουζι'' - '''watermelon'''
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** Albanian - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
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** Chechen - ''horbaz'' - '''watermelon'''
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* Iberian
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** Basque - ''kalabaza'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
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** Spanish - ''calabaza'' - '''pumpkin'''; ''calabazín'' - '''squash'''
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* Indic
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** Urdu - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buz/ - ~'''melon'''
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** Nepali - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buzɐ/ - '''melon''' (all types)
  
 
== Kavun ==
 
== Kavun ==

Revision as of 02:55, 27 October 2004

Kabak

  • Turkic
    • Turkish - kabak - squash
    • Uzbek - қовоқ /qɔ'wɔq/ - pumpkin
    • Tatar - кабак /qɒ'bɑq/ - pumpkin
    • Kazakh - қабақ /qɑ'bɑq/ - pumpkin, squash
  • Russian - кабачок /kɐbɐ'tʃɔk/ - pumpkin
  • Japanese - /kɑbotʃɑ/ - pumpkin, squash
  • Yiddish - /kɑ'bɑk/ - squash
  • Yoeme - kama - squash
  • Georgian - KVAXI - squash

Kharbuz

  • Turkic
    • Turkish - karpuz - watermelon
    • Uzbek - тарвуз /tɑr'wuz/ - watermelon
    • Tatar - карбыз /qɑr'bɯz/ - watermelon
    • Kazakh - қарбыз /qɒr'bɯz/ - watermelon
  • Russian - арбуз /ɐr'buz/ - watermelon
  • Yiddish - /ɑr'buz/ - watermelon
  • German - Kürbis - pumpkin, squash
  • Baltic
    • Latvian - arbūzs - watermelon
    • Lithuanian - arbūzas - watermelon
  • Balkan Sprachbund and Caucasus
    • Greek - καρπουζι - watermelon
    • Albanian - karpuz - watermelon
    • Chechen - horbaz - watermelon
  • Iberian
    • Basque - kalabaza - pumpkin, squash
    • Spanish - calabaza - pumpkin; calabazín - squash
  • Indic
    • Urdu - /khɐr'buz/ - ~melon
    • Nepali - /khɐr'buzɐ/ - melon (all types)

Kavun

  • Turkic
    • Turkish - kavun - melon
    • Uzbek - қовун /qɔ'wun/ - melon
    • Tatar - кавун /qɒ'wun/ - melon
  • Yiddish - /'kɑvɛnɛ/ - watermelon


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