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Complete Definition of "garlic"

Image:Garlic.jpg|thumb|Garlic bulbs.
English

Etymology
OE. garleac|gārlēac, from gar#Old English|gār ‘spear’ (in reference to the cloves) + leac|lēac ‘leek’.

Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/ˈgɑːlɪk/
(US) AHD|gärˈlĭk, IPA|/ˈɡɑɻlɪk/, SAMPA|/'gA:(r)lIk/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɑː(r)lɪk|-ɑː(r)lɪk

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. A plant of the genus Allium (related to the onion), having a pungent bulbous root much used in cooking. Scientific name: Allium sativum.

Derived terms
garlic clove / clove
garlic bread
garlic press

Related terms
alliaceous

Translations
trans-top|plant
Alabama: kosòoma
Albanian: hudhër m
Arabic: ARchar|ثوم|ثُوم IPAchar|(θuːm) m, ARchar|ثومة|ثُومَة IPAchar|(θúːma) f (singulative)
Armenian: սխտոր (sxtor)
Basque: baratxuri
Bengali: রসুন (roshun)
Bosnian: češnjak#Bosnian|češnjak m, bijeli luk#Bosnian|bijeli luk m*Bulgarian: чесън (česăn) m, чеснов лук (česnov luk) m
Catalan: all m
CJKV Characters: 蒜
Chinese:

Croatian: t-|hr|češnjak|m, t+|hr|bijeli luk|m
Czech: t-|cs|česnek|m
Danish: hvidløg c (1,2)
Dutch: knoflook m/n (1,2)
Esperanto: t-|eo|ajlo|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: t-|et|küüslauk
Finnish: t+|fi|valkosipuli
Flemish: look#Flemish|look m
French: t+|fr|ail|m
Frisian: knyflok n
Galician: allo
German: t+|de|Knoblauch|m
Greek,

Hausa: àlbásà mai go
Hebrew: שום (šum) m
Hindi: लसन (lasan)
Hungarian: t+|hu|fokhagyma
Icelandic: t+|is|hvítlaukur
Ido: alio
Indonesian: bawang putih
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Italian: t+|it|aglio|m
Japanese: 大蒜 (にんにく, ninnikú)
Kannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳುಳ್ಳಿ (bellulli)
Korean: 마늘 (ma-neul)
Kurdish: t|ku|sîr|f, t-|ku|سیر|sc=KUchar
Latin: t-|la|allium|n
Macedonian: лук (luk) m
Malay: bawang putih
Malayalam: വെളുത്തുള്ളി(veluthulli)
Maltese: tewm m
Mongolian: t-|mn|сармис|trsarmis|scCyrl|xs=Mongolian
Neapolitan: àglio
Norwegian: hvitløk c
Persian: FAchar|سیر (sir)
Piemontese: ai
Portuguese: t+|pt|alho|m
Polish: t+|pl|czosnek|m
Quechua: ananisikim
Romanian: t+|ro|usturoi|m
Russian: t+|ru|чеснок|m|trčesnók|scCyrl
Sardinian (Campidanese): allu
Serbian:

Sinhalese: (sudu loonu)
Slovak: t-|sk|cesnak|m
Slovene: česen m (1,2)
Somali: t-|so|toon|xs=Somali
Spanish: t+|es|ajo|m
Swahili: t-|sw|kitunguu saumu|xsSwahili, t-|sw|somu|xsSwahili, t-|sw|thumu|xs=Swahili
Swedish: vitlök c (1,2)
Tagalog: <!--native script neede-->(bawang)
Tamil: பூண்டு (pundu)
Telugu: వెల్లుల్లి (vellulli)
Thai: THchar|กระเทียม (krathiam)
Turkish: t+|tr|sarmısak
Ukrainian: часник (časnyk) m
Vietnamese: t+|vi|tỏi|xs=Vietnamese
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