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sweet potatoes (the sweet potato on the far right is peeled)

Singular
sweet potato

Plural
sweet potatoes

sweet potato (plural sweet potatoes)

A tropical perennial American vine, Ipomoea batatas, having a fleshy tuber.
The tuber of this plant cooked as a vegetable.

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(tropical perennial vine): batata, Ipomoea
(tuber): yam (Southern US)
kumara (New Zealand)

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vine

Catalan: batata ca(ca) f., moniatera ca(ca) f. moniato ca(ca) m.
Danish: batat da(da) c., sød kartoffel da(da) c.
Finnish: bataatti fi(fi)
French: patate douce fr(fr) f., patate fr(fr) f.
Greek: γλυκοπατάτα el(el) (γlikopatáta) f.
Italian: patata dolce it(it) f., patata americana it(it) f., batata it(it) f.

Korean: 고구마 (goguma)
Portuguese: batata-doce pt(pt) f.
Spanish: batata f. (Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela), boniato m. (Cuba, Uruguay), camote m. (Mexico, Central America, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Western Argentina)

tuber

Arabic: بطاطا حلوة ar(ar) (baTaaTa Húlwa) f.
Armenian: բատատ hy(hy) (batat), քաղցր կարտոֆիլ hy(hy) (k'aġc'r kartofil)
Aymara: apichu ay(ay)
Catalan: batata ca(ca) f., moniato ca(ca) m.
Chinese:

CJKV Characters: 芋

Mandarin: 甘薯 cmn(cmn) (gānshǔ), 白薯 cmn(cmn) (báishǔ), 紅薯 cmn(cmn), 红薯 cmn(cmn) (hóngshǔ)

Min Nan: han-chî
Croatian: batat hr(hr) m.
Czech: povijnice batátová cs(cs)
Danish: batat da(da) c., sød kartoffel da(da) c.
Dutch: zoete aardappel nl(nl), bataat nl(nl)
Esperanto: batato eo(eo)
Fijian: please add this translation if you can
Filipino: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: bataatti fi(fi)
French: patate douce fr(fr) f., patate fr(fr) f.
Georgian: ბატატი ka(ka) (batati)
German: Süßkartoffel de(de) f.
Greek: γλυκοπατάτα el(el) (γlikopatáta) f.
Guaraní: jety gn(gn)
Haitian Creole: patat
Hebrew: בטטה he(he)
Icelandic: sætar kartöflur is(is)
Ilocano: kamote
Indonesian: ubi jalar id(id)

Italian: patata dolce it(it) f., patata americana it(it) f., batata it(it) f.
Japanese: 薩摩芋 ja(ja) (サツマイモ, satsumaimo), 甘藷 ja(ja) (かんしょ, kansho)
Kapampangan: kamuti
Korean: 고구마 (goguma)
Lao: ມັນເທດ lo(lo) (man-theet)
Latvian: please add this translation if you can
Lithuanian: batatas lt(lt)
Mongolian: амтат тѳмс mn(mn) (amtat töms)
Nahuatl: camohtli nah(nah)
Norwegian: søtpotet no(no)
Polish: wilec ziemniaczany pl(pl) m.
Portuguese: batata-doce pt(pt) f.
Quechua: kumar qu(qu)
Russian: батат ru(ru) (batát) m., сладкий картофель ru(ru) (sládkij kartófel') m.
Slovak: povojník batátový sk(sk) m.
Spanish: batata es(es) f. (Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela), boniato es(es) m. (Cuba, Uruguay), camote es(es) m. (Mexico, Central America, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Western Argentina)
Swedish: sötpotatis sv(sv), batat sv(sv)
Tagalog: please add this translation if you can
Telugu: చిలగడదుంప te(te)
Thai: มันเทศ th(th) (mantêt)
Tonga: kumala
Turkish: tatlı patates tr(tr)
Ukrainian: батат uk(uk) m.
Vietnamese: khoai lang vi(vi)
Welsh: please add this translation if you can

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Isthmus Zapotec: gu

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yam

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