welsh onion

English - Turkish

Definition of welsh onion in English Turkish dictionary

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) galler soğanı

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) gal soğanı

English - English

Definition of welsh onion in English English dictionary

A species of onion (Allium fistulosum)

Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions

Related Terms

Welsh onions

plural form of Welsh onion

Hyphenation

welsh on·ion

Turkish pronunciation

welş ʌnyın

Synonyms

spring onion, japanese bunching onion

Pronunciation

/ˈwelsʜ ˈənyən/ /ˈwɛlʃ ˈʌnjən/

Etymology

() Welsh is used in the sense of “foreign”, not in the sense “from Wales” – compare walnut, whose wal- is of the same ultimate origin.