koolraap
Dutch
Etymology
From kool (“cabbage”) + raap (“turnip”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoːl.raːp/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: kool‧raap
Noun
koolraap m (plural koolrapen, diminutive koolraapje n)
- a rutabaga (Brassica napus, notably the variety Brassica napus var. napobrassica)
- a swede, the edible part (yellow root) of the above
- the related Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes or Brassica oleracea var. caulorapa, and their corresponding part
Synonyms
- raapkool
Derived terms
- glaskoolraap