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Meaning of ķiploks | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[cipluōks]

Definitions

  1. garlic (herbaceous plant, sp. Allium sativum, with pungent edible bulbs)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. garlic (the bulbs of this plant, much used for cooking)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English garlic

Examples

“ziemas ķiploki”

winter garlic

“savvaļas ķiploks”

wild garlic

“ķiploka sīpols”

garlic bulb (lit. garlic onion)

“tulpes, lilijas, virtuves sīpolus, ķiplokus un vēl citus augus apvieno liliju dzimtā”

tulips, lilies, kitchen onions, garlic and still other plants combine (to form) the lily family (Liliaceae)

“ķiploki izaug no 20 līdz 100 cm augsti”

garlic grows from 20 to 100 cm long

“ierīvēt gaļu ar ķiploku”

to rub meat with garlic

“gaļu griež šķēlēs, tās viegli izdauza, ierīvē ar pārgrieztu ķiploka daiviņu”

one cuts the meat into slices, beats those, and then rubs a chopped clove of garlic (on them)

“mitoloģijā ķiploki aizsargā arī no vampīriem”

in mythology, garlic protects also against vampires

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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