Onion

/ˈʌn.jən/

Synonyms for "onion" (16 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
onion plantallium bulballium cepaallium cepa plant

Strong matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
bulb vegetableedible bulblayered metaphor

Related words (8)

Noun(4 words)
multi layer modelonion bulbpeeling metaphorviolet

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries
alliaceous plantbulbbulbous plantedible plant partfigure of speechfood itemmetaphorplantvegvegetableveggie

More specific

7 entries
green onionlayered explanationmulti layer analysispeeling back layersred onionwhite onionyellow onion

Collocations

6 entries
caramelized oniononion powderonion soupred onionwhite onionyellow onion

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Translations

305 translations across 234 languages.

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Abkhaz

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  • ахыц noun (Allium cepa)

Adyghe

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  • бжьыны noun (Allium cepa)

Afar

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  • basáltu noun (Allium cepa)

Afrikaans

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  • ui noun (Allium cepa)

Alabama

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  • kasooma noun (Allium cepa)

Albanian

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  • qepë f Kep (gheg) noun (Allium cepa)

Amharic

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  • ሽንኩርት noun (Allium cepa)

Ancient Greek

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  • κρόμμυον noun (Allium cepa)

Ankave

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  • anianɨ' noun (Allium cepa)

Arabic

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  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلة noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلة noun (Allium cepa)

Aramaic

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  • בָּצְלָא noun (Allium cepa)
  • ܒܨܠܐ noun (Allium cepa)

Armenian

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  • սոխ noun (Allium cepa)

Aromanian

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  • tseapã noun (Allium cepa)

Assamese

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  • পনৰু noun (Allium cepa)
  • পিয়াঁজ noun (Allium cepa)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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  • ܒܸܨܠܵܐ noun (Allium cepa)

Asturian

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  • cebolla noun (Allium cepa)

Atayal

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  • negi' noun (Allium cepa)

Avar

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  • пер noun (Allium cepa)

Azerbaijani

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  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Bangi

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  • litungulu noun (Allium cepa)

Bashkir

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  • һуған noun (Allium cepa)

Basque

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  • tipula noun (Allium cepa)

Belarusian

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  • лук noun (Allium cepa)
  • цыбу́ля noun (Allium cepa)

Bengali

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  • পেঁয়াজ noun (Allium cepa)

Bezhta

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  • хагъо noun (Allium cepa)

Bhojpuri

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  • 𑂣𑂱𑂄𑂔 noun (Allium cepa)

Bikol Central

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  • sibulyas noun (Allium cepa)

Breton

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  • ognonenn noun (Allium cepa)

Bulgarian

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  • лук noun (Allium cepa)

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Buryat

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  • һонгино noun (Allium cepa)

Catalan

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  • ceba noun (Allium cepa)

Cebuano

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  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Central Franconian

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  • Öllisch noun (Allium cepa)

Central Sierra Miwok

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  • siwo·ja- noun (Allium cepa)

Chadian Arabic

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  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلاي noun (Allium cepa)

Chamicuro

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  • sewoyo noun (Allium cepa)

Chavacano

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  • cebollas noun (Allium cepa)

Chechen

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  • хох noun (Allium cepa)

Chichewa

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  • anyezi noun (Allium cepa)

Chinese

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  • пиязы noun (Allium cepa)
  • цун noun (Allium cepa)
  • 北蔥 /北葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 蔥頭 /葱头 noun (Allium cepa)

Chinese Cantonese

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Chukchi

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  • майъоԓяԓгын noun (Allium cepa)

Church Slavic

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  • лоукъ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ⰾⱆⰽⱏ noun (Allium cepa)

Chuvash

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  • сухан noun (Allium cepa)

Coptic

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  • ⲙϫⲱⲗ noun (Allium cepa)

Cree

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  • wiheekaskosis noun (Allium cepa)

Crimean Tatar

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  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Czech

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  • cibule noun (Allium cepa)

Dalmatian

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  • capula noun (Allium cepa)

Danish

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  • løg noun (Allium cepa)

Dari

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  • سوخ noun (Allium cepa)
  • پِیَاز noun (Allium cepa)

Dhivehi

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  • ފިޔާ noun (Allium cepa)

Dongxiang

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  • sunguna noun (Allium cepa)

Dutch

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  • ajuin noun (Allium cepa)
  • ui noun (Allium cepa)

Eastern Mari

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  • шоган noun (Allium cepa)

Erzya

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  • чурька noun (Allium cepa)

Esperanto

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  • cepo noun (Allium cepa)

Estonian

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  • sibul noun (Allium cepa)

Evenki

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  • эӈуктэ noun (Allium cepa)

Ewe

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  • sabala noun (Allium cepa)

Farefare

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  • albarsa noun (Allium cepa)
  • geene noun (Allium cepa)

Faroese

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  • leykur noun (Allium cepa)

Fijian

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  • varasa noun (Allium cepa)

Finnish

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  • keltasipuli noun (Allium cepa)
  • sipuli noun (Allium cepa)

French

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  • ognon noun (Allium cepa)
  • oignon noun (Allium cepa)

Friulian

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  • cevole noun (Allium cepa)
  • civole noun (Allium cepa)

Gagauz

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  • suan noun (Allium cepa)
  • suvan noun (Allium cepa)

Galician

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  • cebola noun (Allium cepa)

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  • ხახვი noun (Allium cepa)

German

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  • Bölle noun (Allium cepa)
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Gilbertese

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  • ánian noun (Allium cepa)

Greek

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  • κρεμμύδι noun (Allium cepa)

Greenlandic

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  • uanitsoq noun (Allium cepa)

Gujarati

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  • ડુંગળી noun (Allium cepa)

Hakka Chinese

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Hausa

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  • àlbásà noun (Allium cepa)

Hawaiian

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  • ʻakaʻakai noun (Allium cepa)

Hebrew

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  • בָּצָל noun (Allium cepa)

Higaonon

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  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Hiligaynon

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  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Hindi

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  • कांदा noun (Allium cepa)
  • पियाज़ noun (Allium cepa)
  • प्याज़ noun (Allium cepa)

Hungarian

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  • hagyma noun (Allium cepa)

Hunsrik

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  • Zwiwel noun (Allium cepa)

Icelandic

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  • laukur noun (Allium cepa)

Ido

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  • onyono noun (Allium cepa)

Ilocano

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  • lasuna noun (Allium cepa)
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Indonesian

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  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)

Ingush

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  • хох noun (Allium cepa)

Interlingua

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  • cibolla noun (Allium cepa)

Inuktitut

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  • ᐅᐊᓂᐅᔮᖅ noun (Allium cepa)

Iranian Persian

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  • سوخ noun (Allium cepa)
  • پِیاز noun (Allium cepa)

Irish

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  • oinniún noun (Allium cepa)

Italian

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  • cipolla noun (Allium cepa)

Ivatan

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  • bulias noun (Allium cepa)
  • bulyas noun (Allium cepa)

Japanese

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  • 玉葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Javanese

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  • brambang noun (Allium cepa)

Jin Chinese

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 蔥頭 /葱头 noun (Allium cepa)

Kabardian

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  • бжьыны noun (Allium cepa)

Kalmyk

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  • мәңгрсн noun (Allium cepa)

Kannada

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  • ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ noun (Allium cepa)

Kapampangan

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  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Karachay-Balkar

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  • сохан noun (Allium cepa)

Karelian

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  • luukko noun (Allium cepa)

Kashmiri

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  • گَنڈٕ noun (Allium cepa)

Kashubian

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  • cebula noun (Allium cepa)

Kazakh

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  • пияз noun (Allium cepa)

Khakas

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  • муксун noun (Allium cepa)

Khmer

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  • ខ្ទឹមបារាំង noun (Allium cepa)

Kikuyu

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  • gĩtũngũrũ noun (Allium cepa)

Konkani

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  • पियाउ noun (Allium cepa)

Korean

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  • 양파 noun (Allium cepa)

Kumyk

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  • согъан noun (Allium cepa)

Kyrgyz

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  • пияз noun (Allium cepa)

Ladino

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  • sevoya noun (Allium cepa)

Lao

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  • ຜັກບົ່ວ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ຜັກບົ່ວຫົວໃຫຍ່ noun (Allium cepa)

Latin

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  • caepa noun (Allium cepa)
  • cēpa noun (Allium cepa)

Latvian

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  • sīpols noun (Allium cepa)

Limburgish

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  • un noun (Allium cepa)

Lingala

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  • litungulu noun (Allium cepa)

Lithuanian

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  • svogūnas noun (Allium cepa)

Livonian

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  • sīpõl noun (Allium cepa)
  • tsīpõl noun (Allium cepa)

Low German

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  • Sipel noun (Allium cepa)

Lower Sorbian

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  • cybula noun (Allium cepa)

Lule Sami

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  • løhkka noun (Allium cepa)

Luxembourgish

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  • Ënn noun (Allium cepa)

Macedonian

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  • кромид noun (Allium cepa)

Magahi

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  • 𑂣𑂵𑂄𑂔𑂳 noun (Allium cepa)

Maithili

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  • पेआजु noun (Allium cepa)

Malagasy

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  • tongolo noun (Allium cepa)

Malay

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  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)
  • bawang merah noun (Allium cepa)

Malayalam

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  • ഉള്ളി noun (Allium cepa)
  • സബോള noun (Allium cepa)
  • സവാള noun (Allium cepa)
  • സവോള noun (Allium cepa)

Maltese

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  • basla noun (Allium cepa)

Manchu

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  • ᡝᠯᡠ noun (Allium cepa)

Manx

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  • unnish noun (Allium cepa)

Maranao

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  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)

Marathi

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  • कांदा noun (Allium cepa)

Middle English

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  • onyoun noun (Allium cepa)

Mingrelian

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  • ხვარხვი noun (Allium cepa)

Moksha

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  • шурьхкя noun (Allium cepa)

Mongolian

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  • сонгино noun (Allium cepa)
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Moore

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  • albasle noun (Allium cepa)
  • gebre noun (Allium cepa)

Māori

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  • aniana noun (Allium cepa)

Nahuatl

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  • xonacatl noun (Allium cepa)

Nanai

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  • элу noun (Allium cepa)

Navajo

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  • tłʼohchin noun (Allium cepa)

Neapolitan

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  • cepolla noun (Allium cepa)

Nepali

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  • प्याज noun (Allium cepa)

Norman

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  • ouagniaon noun (Allium cepa)
  • ouongnon noun (Allium cepa)

North Wales Welsh

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  • nionyn noun (Allium cepa)

Northern Kurdish

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  • pîvaz noun (Allium cepa)

Northern Sami

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  • lávki noun (Allium cepa)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • løk noun (Allium cepa)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • lauk noun (Allium cepa)

Occitan

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  • ceba noun (Allium cepa)

Odia

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  • ପିଆଜ noun (Allium cepa)

Ojibwe

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  • zhigaagawanzh noun (Allium cepa)

Old East Slavic

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  • лукъ noun (Allium cepa)

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  • хъӕдындз noun (Allium cepa)

Ottoman Turkish

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  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • صوغان noun (Allium cepa)

Paiwan

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  • nigi noun (Allium cepa)

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  • цибуля noun (Allium cepa)

Pashto

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  • پياز noun (Allium cepa)

Piedmontese

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  • siola noun (Allium cepa)

Plautdietsch

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  • Zippel noun (Allium cepa)

Polish

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  • cebula noun (Allium cepa)

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  • κρομμύδ’ noun (Allium cepa)

Portuguese

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  • cebola noun (Allium cepa)

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  • پیْاز noun (Allium cepa)
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  • ਗਠਾ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ਗੰਢਾ noun (Allium cepa)

Quechua

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  • siwulla noun (Allium cepa)

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  • fiañs noun (Allium cepa)

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  • àj noun (Allium cepa)

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  • tschagula noun (Allium cepa)
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  • tschiguolla noun (Allium cepa)

Russian

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  • лук noun (Allium cepa)

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  • basal noun (Allium cepa)

Sanskrit

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  • उष्ण noun (Allium cepa)
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  • सुकन्द noun (Allium cepa)

Sardinian

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  • chepudha noun (Allium cepa)
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  • chipudha noun (Allium cepa)
  • cibudha noun (Allium cepa)

Saterland Frisian

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  • Siepel noun (Allium cepa)

Scots

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  • ingan noun (Allium cepa)

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  • uinnean noun (Allium cepa)

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  • cr̀venī lȕk noun (Allium cepa)
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  • lȕk noun (Allium cepa)
  • лу̏к noun (Allium cepa)

Shor

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  • ලූණු noun (Allium cepa)
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Slovak

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Spanish

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Swedish

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Tagalog

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Talysh

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  • piyoz noun (Allium cepa)

Tamil

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Tat

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  • piyaz noun (Allium cepa)

Tatar

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  • суган noun (Allium cepa)

Telugu

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  • ఉల్లి noun (Allium cepa)
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  • ఎర్రగడ్డ noun (Allium cepa)
  • నీరుల్లి noun (Allium cepa)

Thai

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  • หอมใหญ่ noun (Allium cepa)
  • หัวหอม noun (Allium cepa)

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Tigrinya

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  • ሽጉርቲ noun (Allium cepa)

Tok Pisin

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  • anian noun (Allium cepa)

Tumbuka

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  • hanyezi noun (Allium cepa)

Turkish

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  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Turkmen

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  • sogan noun (Allium cepa)

Tuvan

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  • согуна noun (Allium cepa)

Udmurt

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  • сугон noun (Allium cepa)

Ukrainian

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  • лук noun (Allium cepa)
  • цибу́ля noun (Allium cepa)

Upper Sorbian

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  • cybla noun (Allium cepa)
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Urdu

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  • پِیاز noun (Allium cepa)
  • پْیاز noun (Allium cepa)
  • کانْدا noun (Allium cepa)

Uyghur

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  • پىياز noun (Allium cepa)

Uzbek

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  • piyoz noun (Allium cepa)

Venetan

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  • séoła noun (Allium cepa)
  • ziola noun (Allium cepa)
  • zéoła noun (Allium cepa)

Vietnamese

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  • hành noun (Allium cepa)
  • hành tây noun (Allium cepa)

Vilamovian

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Volapük

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  • beb noun (Allium cepa)

Walloon

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  • agnon noun (Allium cepa)

West-Frisian

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  • sipel noun (Allium cepa)

Winnebago

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  • šįįǧop noun (Allium cepa)

Wolof

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  • soble noun (Allium cepa)

Wu Chinese

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

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  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Yakut

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  • луук noun (Allium cepa)

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  • ציבעלע noun (Allium cepa)

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  • juun noun (Allium cepa)

Zhuang

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Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I'll have tomato and onion.

Source: tatoeba (37447)

I only need one onion for this recipe.

Source: tatoeba (371939)

Oh, onion bagels.

Source: tatoeba (644489)

Garlic and onion are good remedies against the common cold.

Source: tatoeba (743747)

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