lambic

English

Etymology

First attested as allambique; probably (via Belgian Dutch) from French alambic (“alembic”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɒ̃bik/, /ˈlæmbɪk/

Noun

lambic (plural lambics)

  1. A mid-strength traditional Belgian/Flemish sour beer of spontaneous fermentation.
    • 1990, Jean Guinard, Lambic‎, Brewers Publications, →ISBN:
      Wooden casks serve a special role in the maturation of lambic by allowing a little oxygen to slowly contact the beer.

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From English lambic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑmbik/, [ˈlɑmbik]

Noun

lambic

  1. lambic (Belgian beer)

Declension
Inflection of lambic (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative lambic lambicit
genitive lambicin lambicien
partitive lambicia lambiceja
illative lambiciin lambiceihin
singular plural
nominative lambic lambicit
accusative nom. lambic lambicit
gen. lambicin
genitive lambicin lambicien
partitive lambicia lambiceja
inessive lambicissa lambiceissa
elative lambicista lambiceista
illative lambiciin lambiceihin
adessive lambicilla lambiceilla
ablative lambicilta lambiceilta
allative lambicille lambiceille
essive lambicina lambiceina
translative lambiciksi lambiceiksi
instructive — lambicein
abessive lambicitta lambiceitta
comitative — lambiceineen
Possessive forms of lambic (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person lambicini lambicimme
2nd person lambicisi lambicinne
3rd person lambicinsa

Hypernyms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Belgian Dutch lambiek.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɑ̃.bik/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

lambic m (plural lambics)

  1. lambic

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek λάμπικος (lámpikos).

Noun

lambic n (uncountable)

  1. (dated) alembic

Declension
declension of lambic (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) lambic lambicul
genitive/dative (unui) lambic lambicului
vocative lambicule

References
  • lambic in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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