elephant foot yam
elephant foot yam noun: a plant of the species Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, similar to the titan arum, cultivated for food.

Noun
elephant foot yam (plural elephant foot yams)
- A plant of the species Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, similar to the titan arum, cultivated for food.
- Synonyms:
- suran
elephant foot yam meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
elephant foot yam in Hindi
- Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
- जिमीकंद jimīkand
elephant foot yam in Tamil
- Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
- சேனை cēṉai
elephant foot yam in Marathi
- elephant foot yam
- सुरण suraṇ
elephant foot yam in Bengali
- Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
- ওলকচু ōlkocu, ওল ōl
More languagesFewer languages
- elephant foot yam in Telugu
- కంద kanda
- elephant foot yam in Malayalam
- ചേന cēna
- elephant foot yam in Gujarati
- સૂરણ sūraṇ
- elephant foot yam in Odia
- ଓଲୁଅ olua
- elephant foot yam in Sanskrit
- आलु ālu
- elephant foot yam in Sinhala
- කිඩාරං kiḍāraṁ
- elephant foot yam in Tagalog
- pungapung
- elephant foot yam in Malay
- sarek, ubi sarek, ubi kekek, ubi ular
- elephant foot yam in Indonesian
- suweg
- elephant foot yam in Thai
- บุกคางคก buk khāngkhk
- elephant foot yam in Vietnamese
- nưa chuông
Synonyms of elephant foot yam
Forms of elephant foot yam
| plural | elephant foot yams |
|---|---|
| alternative form | elephant-foot yam |
Questions about elephant foot yam
- What does elephant foot yam mean?
- Elephant foot yam means a plant of the species Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, similar to the titan arum, cultivated for food.
- What is elephant foot yam in Hindi?
- Elephant foot yam in Hindi is जिमीकंद (jimīkand). See Elephant foot yam meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is elephant foot yam?
- Elephant foot yam is a noun.
- What is the plural of elephant foot yam?
- The plural of elephant foot yam is elephant foot yams.
Words near elephant foot yam in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: elephant foot yam (page history and authors); सुरण (Marathi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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