জলকীয়া

Assamese

Etymology

Probably from either জ্বলা (zola, “hot (taste), burning”) +‎ -অক (-ok, “adjectival suffix”) +‎ -ঈয়া (-ia, “adjectival suffix”) or জালুক (zaluk, “pepper”) +‎ -ঈয়া (-ia, “-ish, -y”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɔ.lɔ.kia/

Noun

জলকীয়া • (zolokia)

  1. chili pepper, chili (“pepper”), pepper (“chili”)
    Synonyms: মৰিচ (moris), ভূঁই-জালুক (bhũi-zaluk) (less common)

Declension

Descendants

  • → French: (piment) jolokia
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