ərzaq

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧أَرْزَاق⁩ (ʔarzāq), plural of Arabic ⁧رِزْق⁩ (rizq). Ultimately from Middle Persian ⁧𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭩𐭪⁩ (rōzīg, “sustenance, daily bread”). Compare Turkish erzak.

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Noun

ərzaq (definite accusative ərzağı, plural ərzaqlar)

  1. food (supply); foodstuffs, provisions, rations
    ərzaq mağazası ― foodstore
    ərzaq məhsulları ― food commodities
    ərzaq təhlükəsizliyi ― food security
    ərzaq sapalağı ― prodrazvyorstka, food tax

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