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yam แปลว่า

มัน man

[jeəm] ~ [jɛəm]UK/jæm/

yam in Thai: มัน (man), สกุลกลอย (sàgun gloi), มันเสา (man-sǎo), ฮ่วยซัว (hûay sua). In English, yam means any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.

Thai words for yam

any Dioscorea vine
มัน man, สกุลกลอย sàgun gloi
its edible root
มันเสา man-sǎo, ฮ่วยซัว hûay sua

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 Thai

What is the meaning of yam in Thai?
Yam in Thai is มัน (man), สกุลกลอย (sàgun gloi), มันเสา (man-sǎo), ฮ่วยซัว (hûay sua).
yam แปลว่าอะไร
Yam: มัน (man), สกุลกลอย (sàgun gloi), มันเสา (man-sǎo), ฮ่วยซัว (hûay sua).
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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