rutabaga

English

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• ruta-baga

Etymology

1799, from Swedish rotabagge, a dialectal word from Västergötland, from rot (“root”) +‎ bagge (“bag”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈrutəˌbeɪɡə/

Noun

rutabaga roots

rutabaga (usually uncountable; plural rutabagas)

1. (North America) the swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus
2. (North America) the edible root of this plant

Synonyms

• swede, Swedish turnip

Translations

edible root

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: бручка (bručka) f
• Chinese: 大頭菜, 大头菜 (dà tóu cài)
• Czech: tuřín (cs) m
• Danish: kålroe (da)
• Dutch: koolraap (nl) f
• Esperanto: napo (eo)
• Estonian: kaalikas (et)
• Faroese: kálrót (fo) f
• Finnish: lanttu (fi)
• French: rutabaga (fr) m
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: schwedische Rübe f, Kohlrübe f, Steckrübe f
• Irish: svaeid (ga) m
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: カブハボタン (kabuhabotan), カブカンラン (ja) (kabukanran), ルタバガ (ja) (rutabega)

• Komi: галанка
• Korean: 무 (mu), 나복 (nabok)
• Latgalian: grīziņs
• Latvian: kālis (lv)
• Macedonian: жолто цвекло (mk) (žólto cvéklo) n
• Navajo: tséyaa hataałí
• Norwegian: kålrot (no)
• Romanian: nap suedez (ro) m
• Russian: брюква (ru) (brjúkva) f 
• Scots: swade
• Scottish: turnip, neep
• Slovak: kvaka (sk) f
• Spanish: colinabo m
• Swedish: kålrot (sv) c
• Turkish: şalgam (tr)
• Yiddish: please add this translation if you can

References

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French

Wikipedia ^fr

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʁy.ta.ba.ɡa/

Noun

rutabaga m (plural rutabagas)

1. swede, rutabaga (yellow root of Brassica napus)