wasabi
See also: Wasabi
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wəˈsɑːbi/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - enPR: wä'sə-bē, wə-sä'-bē
- Rhymes: -ɑːbi
Noun
wasabi (usually uncountable, plural wasabis)
- A plant of the species Eutrema japonicum, cultivated for its edible root.
- A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).
- An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye.
Synonyms
Translations
green Japanese condiment
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Anagrams
Chinese
Alternative forms
- 華沙比/华沙比
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: waa6 saa1 bi4 / waat6 saa1 bi4
- Yale: wah sā bìh / waaht sā bìh
- Cantonese Pinyin: waa6 saa1 bi4 / waat9 saa1 bi4
- Guangdong Romanization: wa6 sa1 bi4 / wad6 sa1 bi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /waː²² saː⁵⁵ piː²¹/, /waːt̚² saː⁵⁵ piː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
wasabi
Synonyms
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɑsɑbi/, [ˈwɑ̝s̠ɑ̝bi]
- Rhymes: -ɑsɑbi
- Syllabification(key): wa‧sa‧bi
- Hyphenation(key): wa‧sa‧bi
Noun
wasabi
Declension
| Inflection of wasabi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | wasabi | wasabit | |
| genitive | wasabin | wasabien | |
| partitive | wasabia | wasabeja | |
| illative | wasabiin | wasabeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | wasabi | wasabit | |
| accusative | nom. | wasabi | wasabit |
| gen. | wasabin | ||
| genitive | wasabin | wasabien | |
| partitive | wasabia | wasabeja | |
| inessive | wasabissa | wasabeissa | |
| elative | wasabista | wasabeista | |
| illative | wasabiin | wasabeihin | |
| adessive | wasabilla | wasabeilla | |
| ablative | wasabilta | wasabeilta | |
| allative | wasabille | wasabeille | |
| essive | wasabina | wasabeina | |
| translative | wasabiksi | wasabeiksi | |
| abessive | wasabitta | wasabeitta | |
| instructive | — | wasabein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Synonyms
- (condiment): japaninpiparjuuri (rare)
- (plant): japaninpiparjuuri, maustekrassi
Further reading
- “wasabi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /waˈsabi/ [waˈsa.bi]
- Rhymes: -abi
- Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi
Noun
wasabi (plural wasabi-wasabi)
Further reading
- “wasabi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
wasabi
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Noun
wasabi (definite singular, indefinite plural, definite plural)
References
- “wasabi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waˈsa.bi/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -abi
- Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi
Noun
wasabi n (indeclinable)
- wasabi (plant Eutrema japonicum)
- Synonyms: chrzan japoński, wasabia japońska
- wasabi (green Japanese condiment)
Further reading
- wasabi in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /waˈsa.bi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /waˈsa.bi/ [waˈsa.βi]
Noun
wasabi m (uncountable)
- wasabi (pungent Japanese condiment)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waˈsabi/ [waˈsa.β̞i], /ɡwaˈsabi/ [ɡwaˈsa.β̞i]
- Rhymes: -abi
- Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi
Noun
wasabi m (uncountable)
Swedish
Noun
wasabi c
- wasabi
- Wasabi bränns i näsan
- Wasabi burns in your nose
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
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| singular | indefinite | wasabi | wasabis |
| definite | wasabin | wasabins | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |