Maize

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.2.1 Homophones 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 2 Latvian 2.1 Noun

English

Etymology

Spanish maíz, from Taíno maisí, mahis (variously spelled).

Pronunciation

IPA	/meɪz/
SAMPA	/meIz/

Homophones

• maze

Noun

maize (uncountable)

1. corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays

Synonyms

• corn (US English, Canadian English, Australian English)
• green corn
• Indian corn
• sugar corn
• sweet corn

Translations

Albanian: misër m., kallamboq m. Arabic: ذرة (ðóra) f. Bosnian: kukuruz m. Bulgarian: царевица (tsarevitsa) f. Chinese: 粟米 (sùmǐ) Croatian: kukuruz m. Czech: kukuřice Danish: majs Dutch: maïs m. Esperanto: maizo Finnish: maissi French: maïs m. Frisian: mais German: Mais m. Greek: αραβόσιτος (aravósitos) m., αραποσίτι (araposíti) n., καλαμπόκι (kala[m]bóki) n. (from Albanian kallamboq) Hausa: agwado Hebrew: תירס (tiras) m. Hungarian: kukorica Ido: maizo

Italian: granturco m., mais m. Japanese: トウモロコシ (tōmorokoshi) Korean: 옥수수 (oksusu) Latvian: kukurÅ«za Maléku Jaíka: áinh Navajo: naadÄ ÌÄ Ì' Polish: kukurydza f. Portuguese: milho m. Romanian: porumb m., cucuruz m., păpuşoi m. Russian: кукуруза (kukurúza) f. Serbian: Cyrillic: кукуруз m. Roman: kukuruz m. Slovak: kukurica f. Slovene: koruza f. Spanish: maíz m. Swedish: majs c. Tamazight: ⴰⵙⴻⵏⴳⴰⵔ (asengar) m. Turkish: mısır Tz'utujil: ixiim Ukrainian: кукурудза (kukurúdza) f.

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Latvian

Noun

maize

1. breadfa:maize

fr:maize io:maize it:maize hu:maize ru:maize fi:maize ta:maize zh:maize