transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkəm-ˌkwät ]
noun
Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) gām-gwāt, from gām gold + gwāt citrus fruit
Date: 1699
: any of several small yellow to orange citrus fruits with sweet spongy rind and somewhat acid pulp that are used chiefly for preserves ; also : a tree or shrub (genus Fortunella ) of the rue family that bears kumquats