English
Etymology
From Middle Dutch boecweite or Middle Low German bokwete|b�kw�te �beech-wheat�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�b�kwi:t/
audio|en-us-buckwheat.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|-

1. an Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum
2. the fruit of this plant used as a cereal

Translations

Chinese: (qiáomài; simplified: �麦; traditional: �麥; or �麥, simplified and traditional)
Danish: boghvede c
Dutch: boekweit n, beuktarwe m
Estonian: tatar
French: blé sarrasin m, blé noir m, sarrasin m
German: Buchweizen m
Icelandic: bókhveiti n, bæki n
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Italian: grano saraceno m
Japanese: �麦 (��, ��, �)
Korean: �� (memil)
Russian: г�е�и�а (gr'e�í�a) f (1), г�е�ка (gr'é�ka) f (2)
Spanish: alforfón m
Swedish: bovete c

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