rachiu

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rachiu

  • /raˈkiw/

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish راقی (rakı), from Arabic عَرَقِيّ (ʕaraqiyy, “of liquor”), from عَرَق (ʕaraq, “arrack, arak”, literally “condensate”), which refers to an ouzo-like liqueur made of raisins. Compare Albanian raki and Aromanian arãchii.

noun rachiuri · rachiu · rachiul · rachiurile

  1. neuter brandy
  2. neuter raki

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"rachiu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/rachiu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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rachiu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/rachiu

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"rachiu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/rachiu.

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@misc{rachiu_2026,
  title = {rachiu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/rachiu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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