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buljong.

bouillon (a clear broth made by simmering meat (such as beef or chicken), vegetables or fish)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/bʉlˈjɔŋ/
  1. bouillon (a clear broth made by simmering meat (such as beef or chicken), vegetables or fish)

    masculine
  2. a thin soup made from meat broth

    masculine
  3. a broth drink made with water and bouillon cubes, consumed as a beverage

    masculine
    Drikke en kopp varm buljong.
  4. a nutrient substrate for microorganisms

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From French bouillon (“broth”), of both bouillir (“to boil”), from Middle French bouillir (“to boil”), from Old French boillir, alternative form of bolir (“to boil”), from Latin bullīre (“to bubble, boil”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“swelling”), and with the suffix -on, from Old French -on, from both Latin -ōnem, Frankish *-on, *-in, and Proto-West Germanic *-ing.

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