borscht

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borscht

Etymology

1884 or 1808. Yiddish באָרשט (borsht), from Russian or Ukrainian борщ (boršč).

Alternative forms

• borsch, borshch, borsht

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bɔrʃt/
• Rhymes: -ɔː(r)ʃt

Noun

borscht (countable and uncountable; plural borschts)

1. A beetroot/beet soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.

Derived terms

• cheap like borscht
• Borscht Belt

Translations

beetroot soup

• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: برش (ar) (buursh) m
• Armenian: բորշչ (hy) (boršč)
• Azeri: borş (az)
• Belarusian: боршч (be) (boršč) m
• Bengali: বোর্শ (bn) (bōrś)
• Bulgarian: борш (bg) (borš) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 羅宋湯 (cmn), 罗宋汤 (cmn) (Luósòng-tāng) (from English: "Russian" (Luósòng) + 湯 / 汤 soup)

• Czech: baršč (cs) m, boršč (cs) m
• Estonian: borš (et)
• Finnish: borssi (fi)
• French: bortsch (fr) m, borsch (fr) m
• Georgian: ბორში (ka) (borši)
• German: Borschtsch (de) m
• Greek: μπορς (el) (bors)
• Hebrew: חמיצה (he)
• Hindi: बोर्स्ट (hi) (bōrsṭ)
• Hungarian: borscs (hu)

• Italian: boršč (it) m
• Japanese: ボルシチ (ja) (borushichi)
• Korean: 보르시 (ko) (boreusi)
• Latvian: borščs (lv)
• Lithuanian: barščiai (lt)
• Macedonian: боршч (mk) (boršč) m
• Persian: برش (fa) (borš)
• Polish: barszcz (pl) m
• Portuguese: borsch (pt) m
• Romanian: borş (ro)
• Russian: борщ (ru) (boršč) m
• Serbo-Croatian: боршч (sh) m, boršč (sh)
• Slovak: boršč (sk) m
• Slovene: boršč (sl) m
• Spanish: borscht (es) m, borshch (es) m
• Swedish: borsjtj (sv)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: борщ (uk) (boršč)
• Vilamovian: bość
• Yiddish: באָרשט (yi) (borsht)