maniok
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French manioc, from Old Tupi manioka.
Pronunciation
Noun
maniok m (plural maniokken, diminutive maniokje n)
- manioc
- cassava root, root of the manioc plant
- Synonyms: broodwortel, cassave
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English manioc, French manioc, German Maniok, ultimately from Portuguese mandioca.
Pronunciation
Noun
maniok m inan (related adjective maniokowy)
- (countable) manioc, cassava, yuca (any plant of the genus Manihot)
- (uncountable) manioc, cassava, yuca (cassava root, eaten as a food)
Declension
Declension of maniok