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yam meaning in Nepali

याम

[jeəm] ~ [jɛəm]UK/jæm/

yam in Nepali: याम, याम्. In English, yam means any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.

Nepali words for yam

याम, याम्

English meaning of yam

  1. noun Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
  2. noun The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food.
  3. noun A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas.
  4. noun A potato.

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Questions about yam in Nepali

What is the meaning of yam in Nepali?
Yam in Nepali is याम, याम्.
yam को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Yam: याम, याम्.
What does yam mean in English?
Yam means any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.

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Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “yam”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: yam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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