different between cucumber vs tzatziki

English

Etymology

From Middle English cucumer, cucumber, from Old French cocombre, ultimately from Latin cucumis, cucumerem (possibly through an Old Occitan intermediate). Probably of Pre-Italic substrate origin.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?kju??k?mb?/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?kju??k?mb?/
• (obsolete) IPA^(key): /?ka??k?mb?/

Noun

cucumber (plural cucumbers)

1. A vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus.
2. The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.

   Synonym: (informal) cuke
3. A person who is calm and self-possessed.

Derived terms

Related terms

• cucumiform (cucumber-shaped)

Coordinate terms

Translations

Further reading

• cucumber on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Middle English

Noun

cucumber

1. Alternative form of cucumer

English

Etymology

From Greek ???????? (tzatzíki), from Turkish cac?k. Doublet of cacik.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tsæ?ts?.k?/, /zæ?ts?.k?/, /sæ?ts?.k?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ts??tsi.ki/

Noun

tzatziki (usually uncountable, plural tzatzikis)

1. An appetizer made from yoghurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pitta bread and as a meze

Translations

See also

• cacik
• raita

Further reading

• tzatziki on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?sat?s?k?]
• Rhymes: -?k?

Noun

tzatziki n

1. tzatziki (an appetizer made from yoghurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil, dill or mint)

Further reading

• tzatziki in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• tsatsiki

Noun

tzatziki m (definite singular tzatzikien, indefinite plural tzatzikier, definite plural tzatzikiene)

1. (usually uncountable) tzatziki

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• tsatsiki

Noun

tzatziki m (definite singular tzatzikien, indefinite plural tzatzikiar, definite plural tzatzikiane)

1. (usually uncountable) tzatziki

Polish

Etymology

From Greek ???????? (tzatzíki), from Ottoman Turkish ?????? (cac?g), ?????? (cac?k).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?sa?t?si.k?i/

Noun

tzatziki n (indeclinable)

1. tzatziki

   Synonym: dzadziki, caciki, cacyki

Further reading

• tzatziki in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• tzatziki in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Alternative forms

• tsatsiki

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tsa?tsi?k?/

Noun

tzatziki c

1. tzatziki

Declension