transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈən-yən ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French oignon, from Latin union-, unio
Date: 14th century
1. : a widely cultivated Asian herb ( Allium cepa ) of the lily family with pungent edible bulbs ; also : its bulb
2. : any of various plants of the same genus as the onion
• on·iony -yə-nē adjective