spinazie

Dutch

Spinacia oleracea

Etymology

From Middle Dutch spinagie, from Old French espinache, from Latin spinachium, Old Spanish espinaca, from Arabic إسفاناخ, from Persian اسفناج.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌspiˈnaː.zi/

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• Hyphenation: spi‧na‧zie

Noun

spinazie m (plural spinazies)

1. spinach (Spinacia oleracea, an edible plant)

   Hypernym: ganzenvoet

2. (Suriname) Malabar spinach, Basella alba

Derived terms

• aardbeispinazie
• boomspinazie
• spinaziezuring

 

Descendants

• → Caribbean Javanese: spinangsi
• → Papiamentu: spinazi, spinasji

Further reading

• spinazie on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl