תפוח אדמה

Hebrew

תפוחי אדמה

Etymology

Calque of French pomme de terre (literally “apple of [the] earth”), like Dutch aardappel and others.

Pronunciation

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Noun

תַּפּוּחַ אֲדָמָה • (tapúach adamá) m (plural indefinite תַּפּוּחֵי אֲדָמָה)

1. potato (Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber)

Related terms

• תפוח עץ

Further reading

• תפוח אדמה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he