wasabi

See also: Wasabi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wəˈsɑːbi/
  • Audio (RP)(file)
  • enPR: wä'sə-bē, wə-sä'-bē
  • Rhymes: -ɑːbi

Noun

wasabi (usually uncountable, plural wasabis)

  1. A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).
  2. An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye.

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Chinese

Alternative forms
  • 華沙比／华沙比

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

Noun

wasabi

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) wasabi

Synonyms

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑsɑbi/, [ˈwɑs̠ɑbi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsɑbi
  • Syllabification(key): wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi

  1. wasabi (condiment)
  2. wasabi (plant)

Declension
Inflection of wasabi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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
instructive — wasabein
abessive wasabitta wasabeitta
comitative — wasabeineen
Possessive forms of wasabi (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person wasabini wasabimme
2nd person wasabisi wasabinne
3rd person wasabinsa

Synonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵(わさび) (wasabi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /waˈsabi/
  • Rhymes: -bi, -i
  • Hyphenation: wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi (first-person possessive wasabiku, second-person possessive wasabimu, third-person possessive wasabinya)

  1. (cooking) wasabi: the Japanese horseradish (Eutrema japonicum, Wasabia japonica)

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

wasabi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of わさび
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ワサビ

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)

  1. wasabi (plant Eutrema japonicum)
    Synonyms: chrzan japoński, wasabia japońska
  2. wasabi (green Japanese condiment)

Further reading
  • wasabi in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • 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)

  1. 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)

  1. wasabi

Swedish

Noun

wasabi c

  1. wasabi

Declension
Declension of wasabi 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative wasabi wasabin — —
Genitive wasabis wasabins — —

References
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