water chestnut

Noun

 * 1)  Chinese water chestnut, grown for its edible corm, used in Asian cooking.
 * 2)  A corm of a plant of this species.
 * 3) A water caltrop.

Usage notes

 * The usage of water chestnut for the water caltrop is best avoided, so as to prevent confusion

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Hakka: 馬薺
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:, , , 鳧茨, , 地栗,
 * Danish: vandkastanje
 * Finnish: vesikastanja
 * French:
 * German: Wasserkastanie
 * Hindi: सिंघाड़ा
 * Irish: castán uisce
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 白慈姑
 * Korean: 남방개
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: болотница сладкая
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: castaña de agua china
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: apulid
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: năn ngọt


 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Hakka: 馬薺
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:, , , 鳧茨, , 地栗,
 * Finnish: vesikastanja
 * Portuguese:
 * Swedish:
 * Zhuang: maxdaez, lwgcid, lwgcwd