heljda

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish helda), formed from German Heide- (“corn”, prefix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xêːʎda/, /xêʎda/
  • Hyphenation: helj‧da

Noun

hȇljda, hȅljda f (Cyrillic spelling хе̑љда, хе̏љда)

  1. buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
    Synonyms: hajda, helda, jeljda, hajdina

References
  • “heljda” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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