kukorica

== Hungarian == === Alternative forms === kukoritza (archaic) === Etymology === First attested in 1691. Via Serbo-Croatian kukuruz or Romanian cucuruz, perhaps in the form kukuriz + -ka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkukorit͡sɒ] Hyphenation: ku‧ko‧ri‧ca Rhymes: -t͡sɒ === Noun === kukorica (plural kukoricák) maize, corn (a type of grain of the species Zea mays) Synonyms: (all regional) tengeri, törökbúza, málé ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === kukorica in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.