cyperus

See also: Cyperus

English

Borrowed from translingual Cyperus. Further from Latin cypērus and Ancient Greek κύπειρος (kúpeiros).

cyperus (plural cyperuses)

Found especially in the common names of specific species, such as Monterey cyperus and Hansen's cyperus.

Cyperus sp.

Arabic: سُعْد (ar) m (suʕd)
Egyptian Arabic: سعد m
Azerbaijani: topalaq
Chinese:
Cantonese: 莎草 (so¹ cou²)

Mandarin: 莎草 (zh) (suōcǎo)
Chuvash: патанпаш (pat̬anp̬aš)
Czech: šáchor m
Dutch: cypergras (nl) n
Georgian: თავნასკვი (tavnasḳvi)
Greek: κύπειρος (el) m (kýpeiros)
Ancient Greek: κύπειρος m (kúpeiros), κύπειρον n (kúpeiron), ζέρνᾰ f (zérnă)
Hebrew: גּוֹמֶא (he) m (góme)
Kazakh: құйық (qūiyq)
Korean: 방동사니 (bangdongsani)
Latin: cypērus m
Russian: сыть (ru) f (sytʹ), ципе́рус (ru) m (cipérus)
Sinhalese: පං (paṁ)
Ukrainian: сми́кавець m (smýkavecʹ)

From Ancient Greek κύπειρος (kúpeiros).

cypērus f (genitive cypērī); second declension

Second-declension noun.