Difference between revisions of "Kabaks and Kharbuzes"

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* Turkic
 
* Turkic
 
** Turkish - ''kabak'' - '''squash'''
 
** Turkish - ''kabak'' - '''squash'''
** Uzbek - ''?????'' /q?'w?q/ - '''pumpkin'''
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** Uzbek - ''қовоқ'' /'wɔq/ - '''pumpkin'''
** Tatar - ''?????'' /q?'b?q/ - '''pumpkin'''
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** Tatar - ''кабак'' /'bɑq/ - '''pumpkin'''
** Kazakh - ''?????'' /q?'b?q/ - '''pumpkin, squash'''
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** Kazakh - ''қабақ'' /'bɑq/ - '''pumpkin, squash'''
* Russian - ''???????'' /k?b?'t??k/ - '''pumpkin'''
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* Russian - ''кабачок'' /kɐbɐ'tʃɔk/ - '''pumpkin'''
* Japanese - /k?bot??/ - '''pumpkin, squash'''
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* Japanese - /kɑbotʃɑ/ - '''pumpkin, squash'''
* Yiddish - /k?'b?k/ - '''squash'''
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* Yiddish - /'bɑk/ - '''squash'''
 
* Yoeme - ''kama'' - '''squash'''
 
* Yoeme - ''kama'' - '''squash'''
 
* Georgian - ''KVAXI'' - '''squash'''
 
* Georgian - ''KVAXI'' - '''squash'''
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* Turkic
 
* Turkic
 
** Turkish - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
 
** Turkish - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
** Uzbek - ''??????'' /t?r'wuz/ - '''watermelon'''
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** Uzbek - ''тарвуз'' /tɑr'wuz/ - '''watermelon'''
** Tatar - ''??????'' /q?r'b?z/ - '''watermelon'''
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** Tatar - ''карбыз'' /qɑr'bɯz/ - '''watermelon'''
** Kazakh - ''??????'' /q?r'b?z/ - '''watermelon'''
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** Kazakh - ''қарбыз'' /qɒr'bɯz/ - '''watermelon'''
* Russian - ''?????'' /?r'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
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* Russian - ''арбуз'' /ɐr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* Latvian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zs</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Latvian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zs</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Lithuanian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zas</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Lithuanian - ''<math>arb\bar{u}zas</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Greek - ''<math>\kappa\alpha\rho\pi o\upsilon\zeta\iota</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Greek - ''<math>\kappa\alpha\rho\pi o\upsilon\zeta\iota</math>'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Albanian - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Albanian - ''karpuz'' - '''watermelon'''
* Yiddish - /?r'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
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* Yiddish - /ɑr'buz/ - '''watermelon'''
 
* German - ''Kürbis'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
 
* German - ''Kürbis'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
 
* Chechen - ''horbaz'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Chechen - ''horbaz'' - '''watermelon'''
 
* Basque - ''kalabaza'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
 
* Basque - ''kalabaza'' - '''pumpkin, squash'''
* Urdu - /k<sup>h</sup>?r'buz/ - ~'''melon'''
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* Urdu - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buz/ - ~'''melon'''
* Nepali - /k<sup>h</sup>?r'buz?/ - '''melon''' (all types)
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* Nepali - /k<sup>h</sup>ɐr'buzɐ/ - '''melon''' (all types)
  
 
== Kavun ==
 
== Kavun ==
 
* Turkic
 
* Turkic
 
** Turkish - ''kavun'' - '''melon'''
 
** Turkish - ''kavun'' - '''melon'''
** Uzbek - ''?????'' /q?'wun/ - '''melon'''
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** Uzbek - ''қовун'' /'wun/ - '''melon'''
** Tatar - ''?????'' /q?'wun/ - '''melon'''
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** Tatar - ''кавун'' /'wun/ - '''melon'''
* Yiddish - /'k?v?n?/ - '''watermelon'''
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* Yiddish - /'kɑvɛnɛ/ - '''watermelon'''
  
  
 
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Revision as of 04:06, 25 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
  • 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
  • German - Kürbis - pumpkin, squash
  • Chechen - horbaz - watermelon
  • Basque - kalabaza - pumpkin, squash
  • 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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