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rakia
noun
any of various alcoholic spirits distilled from fruit in the Balkans
Translations:
See rakija
.
Etymology:
From
rakija
< possibly from Arabic (
ARchar, Ù
) ('araq) meaning sweat or wine (as the rakija or wine vapor drops are similar to drops of sweat). Exact etymology is hard to pinpoint as this word (or a variant of it) is found throughout the Balkans, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
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