maize

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Corn; a type of grain of the species.

Synonyms

 * (US English, Canadian English); green corn, Indian corn, sugar corn, sweet corn

Translations

 * Abkhaz: аԥш
 * Acehnese: jagong
 * Adyghe: натрыф
 * Afrikaans: mielies
 * Ainu: キミ
 * Albanian:, ,
 * Amharic: በቆሎ
 * Apache:
 * Western Apache: nadą́ʼ
 * Arabic: ذُرَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: درة
 * Hijazi Arabic: ذرة, حَبَش
 * Moroccan Arabic: درة
 * Aragonese: panizo, milloca
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: মাকৈ
 * Asturian: maíz
 * Avar: цӏоросаролъ
 * Awadhi: जोन्हरी
 * Aymara: tonqo,
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Balinese: jagung
 * Bambara: kaba
 * Banyumasan: jagung
 * Bashkir: кукуруз
 * Basque: arto
 * Belarusian: кукуру́за, маі́с
 * Bengali:
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bouyei: hauxdais, hauxhugt, hauxweangz
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:, , , , panís de l'Índia
 * Catawba: kus
 * Central Atlas Tamazight: ⴰⵙⵏⴳⴰⵔ
 * Central Mazahua: trjo̱'o̱
 * Chamicuro: nashi
 * Chechen: хьаьжкӏа
 * Cherokee: ᏎᎷ
 * Cheyenne: ová'kemâhaemenôtse
 * Chichewa: chimanga
 * Chickasaw: tanchi'
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 粟米
 * Dungan: йүми, борми, богў
 * Eastern Min: 油甜苞
 * Hakka: 包粟
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:, , , ,
 * Wu: 珍珠米
 * Comanche: hanipʉ
 * Cornish: ýs
 * Cree: mahtamin
 * Crimean Tatar: mısırboğday
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dhivehi: ޒުވާރި
 * Dinka: anyuɔl
 * Doteli: मकै
 * Dutch:, Turkse tarwe, Spaanse tarwe
 * Dzongkha: གེ་ཟ
 * Esperanto: maizo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Fijian: sila
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Fula:
 * Adlam: 𞤳𞤢𞥄𞤦𞤢
 * Latin: kaaba
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: სიმინდი
 * German:, ,  ,  Türkenkorn, Türkisch Korn, Türkischer Weizen, ,  , , Welschkann
 * Gorontalo:
 * Greek: ,
 * Pontic Greek: λαζούδ
 * Guaraní: avati
 * Guianese Creole: mi, miyis
 * Gujarati:, ભુઠ્ઠો
 * Haitian Creole: mayi
 * Hausa: agwado
 * Hawaiian: kūlina
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Ilocano: mais
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: mais
 * Irish: arbhar Indiach, grán buí
 * Isan: เข้าโคตร
 * Isthmus Zapotec: xubaʼ
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese:
 * K'iche': ixim, äj
 * Kabardian:
 * Kaingang: gãr
 * Kambera: watar
 * Kannada:
 * Kansa: hába
 * Kapampangan: mais
 * Karao: mais
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer:
 * Kikuyu: mbembe
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: زوڕات, گەنمەشامی
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Laboya: watara
 * Ladino: maís, misir
 * Lakota: wagmiza, wahuapa
 * Lao: ສາລີ
 * Latin: frūmentum turcicum, maizium
 * Latvian:
 * Laz: ლაზუტი
 * Lithuanian: kukurūzas
 * Lombard: formentón
 * Lü: ᦃᧁᧉᦷᦡᧂ
 * Luhya: kamayindi
 * Lun Bawang: deley
 * Macedonian: пченка
 * Maithili: मकै
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maléku Jaíka: áinh
 * Maltese: qamħirrun, qamħ
 * Manchu: ᠠᡳᡥᠠ ᡧᡠᡧᡠ
 * Manipuri: ꯆꯨꯆꯥꯛ
 * Maori: kānga, kōpakipaki, paratē
 * Mapudungun: wa
 * Marathi: मका
 * Maricopa: tdish
 * Mbyá Guaraní: avaxi
 * Mingrelian: ლაიტი, ლაზუტი, ლასტი, ლატი
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: эрдэнэ шиш
 * Mongolian: ᠡᠷᠳᠡᠨᠢ ᠰᠢᠰᠢ
 * Mopan Maya: ixiʼim
 * Nahuatl:, tlayolli, ,
 * Navajo: naadą́ą́ʼ
 * Neapolitan: ggranoturco
 * Newar: कःनि
 * Nias:
 * Norman: maïs
 * Northern Pwo: บือเคเส่ะ
 * Northern Sotho: tšhela letswai
 * Northern Thai: ข้าวสาลี
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: mais
 * O'odham: huhni
 * Occitan: ,
 * Odia:
 * Ojibwe: mandaamin
 * Old Tupi: abati
 * Omaha-Ponca: wahába
 * Oromo: boqqolloo
 * Osage: hápa
 * Ossetian: нартхор
 * Ottawa: mdaamin
 * Ottoman Turkish: لازوت
 * Papiamentu: maishi
 * Pashto:
 * Persian: ,
 * Pipil: sinti, ēlot, tawial
 * Polish:, kukurydza zwyczajna
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Potawatomi: mdamen
 * Punjabi: ਮੱਕੀ
 * Quechua:, hala, hara
 * Rapa Nui: tarake
 * Romani: मिसिरि
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Rwanda-Rundi: ikigori
 * Sakizaya: kubkub
 * Samoan: sana
 * Santali: ᱡᱚᱸᱰᱨᱟ, ᱡᱚᱱᱚᱲᱟ
 * Sardinian: trigumoriscu
 * Scottish Gaelic: coirce Innseanach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: куку̀руз
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:
 * Sindhi: مڪئي
 * Sinhalese: බඩ ඉරිඟු
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Somali:
 * Sotho: poone
 * Southern Altai: кукуруза
 * Southern Thai: โพด
 * Spanish:, ,  ,  ,
 * Sundanese: ᮏᮌᮧᮀ
 * Swahili: muhindi,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik:, мак-каҷуворӣ
 * Tamil:
 * Taos: ȉaʼáne, ,
 * Tatar: кукуруз
 * Telugu:
 * Tetum: batar
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: ཨ་ཤོམ།
 * Tigrinya: ዕፉን
 * Tok Pisin:
 * Tongan: koane
 * Tumbuka: ngoma
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: mekgejöwen
 * Tz'utujil: ixiim
 * Tzotzil: ixim
 * Ukrainian:, маї́с
 * Umbundu: epungu
 * Urdu: مکا, بھٹا
 * Uyghur: كۆممىقوناق
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian:
 * Vietnamese:, ,
 * Volapük:
 * Wayuu: maikki
 * Welsh: indrawn, india-corn
 * West Frisian: mais
 * Western Panjabi:
 * Wolof: mboq
 * Xhosa: umbone
 * Yakut: кукурууза
 * Yameo: ogung
 * Yiddish: קוקורוזע, פּאַפּשוי
 * Yoruba: àgbàdo
 * Zazaki: darı, nebı
 * Zhuang: haeuxyangz
 * Zuni: miwe

Etymology
From, an ablaut variant of (whence 🇨🇬), from , probably from the stem  modified into *mey-, and with an added element *ǵ (whence Proto-Baltic *ž, whence Latvian z). Cognates include 🇨🇬 (misspelled as wayse in the 16th-century source), Old Iranian *maiz- "to sow".

Noun

 * 1) bread foodstuff, baked from wheat, rye, sometimes corn
 * 2) bread dough
 * 3)  cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat
 * 4)  food, nutrition
 * 5)  essential, necessary element
 * 6)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1) bread dough
 * 2)  cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat
 * 3)  food, nutrition
 * 4)  essential, necessary element
 * 5)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1) bread dough
 * 2)  cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat
 * 3)  food, nutrition
 * 4)  essential, necessary element
 * 5)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1)  cereals, cereal grains, especially rye, wheat
 * 2)  food, nutrition
 * 3)  essential, necessary element
 * 4)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1)  essential, necessary element
 * 2)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work
 * 1)  livelihood, means of supporting oneself; work