topinambur

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Czech[edit]

Noun[edit]

topinambur m inan

  1. Jerusalem artichoke

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading[edit]

  • topinambur in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • topinambur in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French topinambour, from Old Tupi Tupinamba, the name of a South American tribe where the plant was thought to have originated.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /to.pi.namˈbur/
  • Rhymes: -ur
  • Hyphenation: to‧pi‧nam‧bùr

Noun[edit]

topinambur m (invariable)

  1. Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)
    Hypernym: elianto
  2. Jerusalem artichoke (tuber)
    Synonyms: carciofo di Gerusalemme, girasole del Canada, patata del Canada, rapa tedesca, tartufo di canna, (Tuscany) tartufolo

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French topinambour.

Noun[edit]

topinambur m (plural topinamburi)

  1. Jerusalem artichoke

Declension[edit]