Cocoyam

Synonyms for "cocoyam" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(3 words)

Strong matches (6)

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

2 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

derived from

2 entries

related to

7 entries

Translations

27 translations across 9 languages.

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Aukan

4 entries
  • dasini noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • sineisi taya noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • su noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • taya noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • таро noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)

Dutch

2 entries
  • tajer noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)
  • tajer noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)

German

2 entries
  • Taro noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • Wasserbrotwurzel noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)

Mopan Maya

1 entries
  • mäkäl noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • taioba noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)
  • tajá noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)

Spanish

4 entries
  • macal noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)
  • malanga noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)
  • malanga noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • ocumo noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)

Sranan Tongo

2 entries
  • taya noun (new cocoyam, Xanthosoma)
  • taya noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)

Thai

2 entries
  • บอน noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)
  • เผือก noun (old cocoyam, Colocasia esculenta)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Ampesi, intensely flavored stews or soups, are eaten with fufu, a firm, starchy dumpling made from plantains or cocoyam.

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