karoot

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French carote, variant of carotte.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaːˈroːt/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧root
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

karoot f (plural karoten)

  1. (Belgium, dialectal) carrot
  2. (Netherlands) Obsolete spelling of kroot
    • 1756, De volmaakte Geldersche keuken-meyd, publ. by Henrik Heymans, 75.
      Salade van roode Karoten.
      Als de Karoten gaar zyn, dan ſcheldze, ſnydze in dunne ſchyfjens, […]
      Salad of red beetroots.
      When the beetroots are done, peel them then, cut them into slender disks, […]

Wolof

Etymology

Borrowed from French carotte.

Noun

karoot (definite form karoot bi)

  1. carrot
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