chayote

See also chayota

English

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Chayote

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Etymology

From Spanish chayote, from Classical Nahuatl chayohtli.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA: /tʃɑˈjoʊti/, X-SAMPA: /tSA"joUti/
(UK) IPA: /ˈtʃeɪəʊti/, X-SAMPA: /"tSeI@Uti/

Noun

chayote

chayote (plural chayotes)

Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
The fruit of this plant.

Synonyms

choko

Translations

plant

Finnish: kajottikurpitsa (fi)
French: chayotte (fr) f, (French Antilles) christophine (fr) f, (Réunion) chouchou (fr) m, séchion (fr) m
German: Stachelgurke (de) f

Portuguese: chuchuzeiro (pt) m, pé-de-chuchu (pt) m, vinha-de-chuchu (pt) f
Russian: чайот (ru) (čajót) m
Spanish: chayotera (es) f

fruit

Chinese:
Mandarin: 佛手瓜 (cmn) (fóshǒuguā), (regional) 香櫞瓜 (cmn), 香橼瓜 (cmn) (xiāngyuánguā)

Min Nan: 佛手瓜 (nan) (hu̍t-chhiú-koe), 香櫞瓜 (nan) (hiuⁿ-îⁿ-koe)
Finnish: kajottikurpitsa (fi)
French: chayotte (fr) f, (French Antilles) christophine (fr) f, (Réunion) chouchou (fr) m, séchion (fr) m
German: Chayote (de) f, Stachelgurke (de) f

Japanese: ハヤトウリ (ja) (hayatouri)
Portuguese: chuchu (pt) m, machucho (pt) m, caiota (pt) f, pimpinela (pt) f
Russian: чайот (ru) (čajót) m
Spanish: chayote (es) m
Tagalog: sayote (tl)
Telugu: బెంగుళూరు వంకాయ (te)
Thai: ฟักแม้ว (th) (fák máew), ซายองเต้ (th) (sayongte)

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