taro

Etymology
Borrowed from. , from Hawaiian.

Noun

 * , raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.
 * 1) Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia,  etc.
 * 2) Food from a taro plant.
 * 1) Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia,  etc.
 * 2) Food from a taro plant.

Hyponyms

 * , and species, especially ;, ; ; , ;

Derived terms

 * swamp taro
 * taro cake
 * swamp taro
 * taro cake
 * swamp taro
 * taro cake

Translations

 * Abau: how
 * Amaimon: mamo
 * Ambulas: maye
 * Aneme Wake: mína
 * Angaataha: kaatɨ-́há
 * Angor: mao
 * Ansus: barimu
 * Arabic: قُلْقَاس
 * Egyptian Arabic: قُلْقَاس
 * Moroccan Arabic: بطاطا قصبية
 * Armenian: տարո
 * Assamese: কচু
 * Atayal: cehuy
 * Awa (New Guinea): nɔ̌
 * Bengali:, মুখি
 * Bikol Central:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: gabi
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 芋頭
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dhivehi: އޮޅު އަލަ
 * Fijian: dalo
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, Wasserbrotwurzel
 * Greek:
 * Gujarati: અળવી
 * Hausa:
 * Hawaiian: kalo
 * Hiligaynon: gabi
 * Hindi:, , , ,
 * Imonda: safa
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian: colocasia
 * Ivatan: sudi
 * Japanese:, サトイモ
 * Khmer:
 * Kikuyu: ndũũma
 * Korean:
 * Lao: ເຜືອກ
 * Latin: colocasia
 * Macedonian: таро
 * Maithili: अडुआ
 * Malay: keladi Cina, talas
 * Malayalam:, പൊടിച്ചേമ്പ്
 * Manchu: ᡥᡡᡧᠠᠵᡠ
 * Maori: taro
 * Mian: imen
 * Morori: mber
 * Nepali: पिंडालु
 * Odia: ସାରୁ
 * Persian: پیلگوش
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Russian:
 * Samoan:
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Spanish:, ,  ñampí,  ,  ocumo chino,  papa china,  pituca,  yautía coco
 * Swedish: taro
 * Sylheti: ꠇꠌꠥ
 * Tagalog:
 * Tahitian: taro
 * Takia: mao
 * Thai:
 * Tongan: talo
 * Turkish: gölevez, kolokas
 * Tày: bon
 * Urapmin: ima
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Xârâcùù: mwè
 * Xhosa: idumbe


 * Finnish: ;  ,


 * Arabic: قُلْقَاس
 * Egyptian Arabic: قُلْقَاس
 * Moroccan Arabic: بطاطا قصبية
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, Wasserbrotwurzel
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: kalo
 * Hindi:, , , ,
 * Italian: colocasia
 * Lao: ເຜືອກ
 * Latin: colocasia
 * Macedonian: таро
 * Maori: taro
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Samoan:
 * Spanish:, tubérculo de achín,  ñampí,  ,  ocumo chino,  papa china,  pituca,  yautía coco
 * Tagalog: kalawa,
 * Tahitian: taro
 * Thai:
 * Tongan: talo
 * Turkish: gölevez, kolokas

Etymology 1
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  plant

Verb

 * 1)  to have sex with

Etymology
. Probably from.

Noun

 * 1) sandbank
 * 2) peak, mountain
 * 1) peak, mountain

Noun

 * 1) taro

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) star

Etymology
From, from (compare with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) taro
 * 2) bread

Noun

 * 1) wax

Noun

 * 1)  ; edible corm of the taro plant

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) taro

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) taro

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The taro plant.

Etymology 1
Ultimately from.

Verb

 * 1) to strike, hit
 * 2) to jot down, to note

Etymology 2
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) taro

Noun

 * 1) wax
 * 2) candle