inhame

Signification (Anglais)

yam (edible root of Dioscorea vine)

Concepts

igname

taro

Synonymes

batata-doce

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cara

taioba

cará

Traductions

yam

igname

ñame

yamswortel

nyam

Yamswurzel

yam

Yams

Jamswurzel

يام

yams

potato

🥔

ignami

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/(i)ˈɲɐ̃.mi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à espagnol: ñame

In summary

Probably from Wolof ñàmbi (“cassava”) or a related word. Compare Spanish ñame.