кантарион

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish, from Arabic قَنْطُورِيُون (qanṭūriyūn), from Ancient Greek κενταύρειον (kentaúreion). Cognate with English centaury.

• IPA^(key): [kɐntɐriˈɔn]

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• Rhymes: -ɔn
• Hyphenation^(key): кан‧та‧ри‧он

кантарио́н • (kantarión) m

1. (usually with жълт, uncountable) St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum)

   Synonym: жълт кантарио́н (žǎlt kantarión)

• жълт кантарио́н (žǎlt kantarión)
• черве́н кантарио́н (červén kantarión)

• “кантарион”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “кантарион”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “кантарион”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 209

• IPA^(key): [kanˈtaɾi(j)ɔn] (stilted)
• IPA^(key): [kantaɾiˈɔn] (nonstandard)

кантарион • (kantarion) m (uncountable)

1. St. John's wort