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piyaz.

kind of bean salad made from boiled beans, together with raw onion, parsley, olive oil, and vinegar

5 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/piˈjaz/
  1. kind of bean salad made from boiled beans, together with raw onion, parsley, olive oil, and vinegar

  2. finely chopped onions with parsley and salt, served alongside dishes like kebab, meatballs, etc.

  3. blarney, flattering or coaxing words spoken with the intention of gaining an advantage

    figuratively
  4. synonym of soğan (“onion”)

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پیاز (piyaz), from Classical Persian پِیَاز (piyāz, “onion”). Probably a development through ellipsis of piyazlı fasulye (“beans with onion”), especially in the first sense.

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