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orzo

orzo

See also: orzò

English

Noun

orzo (uncountable)

  1. A form of pasta the size and shape of grains of rice or barley; often used in soups

Translations


Italian

Etymology

From Latin hordeum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰrzdeyom (bristly).

Noun

orzo m (plural orzi)

  1. barley

Verb

orzo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orzare