Cypriot dictionary entry
zivania
type of arak; Cypriot pomace brandy
Also spelled Zivania
🇬🇧 English
type of arak; Cypriot pomace brandy
🇹🇷 Turkish
arak; Kıbrıs cibre brendisidir
🇬🇷 Greek
ζιβανία; Κυπριακό τσίπουρο
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About the word "zivania"
The Cypriot word "zivania" translates to "type of arak; Cypriot pomace brandy" in English, and to "arak; Kıbrıs cibre brendisidir" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "ζιβανία; Κυπριακό τσίπουρο". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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