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kiwi fruit

See also: kiwifruit and kiwi-fruit

English

kiwi fruit

Alternative forms

kiwifruit

Noun

kiwi fruit ‎(plural kiwi fruit)

A Chinese gooseberry vine fruit, having a hairy brown skin and dark green (or in the case of the kiwi fruit gold, yellow) flesh with fine black seeds, almost always varieties of Actinidia deliciosa.

Synonyms

(fruit): kiwi (US informal; rare in New Zealand)

Translations

fruit

Arabic: كِيوِي m ‎(kīwī)
Armenian: կիվի ‎(kivi)
Belarusian: ківі n ‎(kivi)
Catalan: kiwi m
Chinese:

Cantonese: 奇異果, 奇异果 ‎(kei⁴ ji⁶ gwo²), 獼猴桃, 猕猴桃 ‎(mei⁴ hou⁴ tou⁴, nei⁴ hou⁴ tou⁴), 奇偉果, 奇伟果 ‎(kei⁴ wai⁵ gwo²)

Mandarin: 獼猴桃 (zh), 猕猴桃 (zh) ‎(míhóutáo), 奇異果 (zh), 奇异果 (zh) ‎(qíyìguǒ), 楊桃 (zh), 杨桃 (zh) ‎(yángtáo), 羊桃 (zh) ‎(yángtáo), 陽桃 (zh), 阳桃 (zh) ‎(yángtáo)

Min Nan: 羊桃 ‎(iûⁿ-thô), 猴桃仔 ‎(kâu-thô-á), 豬公藤 ‎(ti-kong-tîn, tu-kong-tîn), 紅蒂蛇 ‎(âng-tì-chôa)
Czech: kiwi (cs) n
Danish: kiwi c, kiwifrugt c
Dutch: kiwi (nl) m
Esperanto: kivio, kivifrukto
Faroese: kivifrukt f
Finnish: kiivi (fi), kiivihedelmä
French: kiwi (fr) m
German: Kiwi (de) f, chinesische Stachelbeere f
Greek: ακτινίδιο (el) n ‎(aktinídio)
Hebrew: קיוי (he) ‎(kivi)
Hungarian: kivi (hu)
Ido: kiwio
Indonesian: buah kiwi
Irish: cíobhaí m

Italian: kiwi (it) m
Japanese: キーウィフルーツ ‎(kiwifurutsu)
Korean: 다래 (ko) ‎(darae), 키위 (ko) ‎(kiwi)
Lithuanian: kivi (lt)
Luxembourgish: Kiwi m
Macedonian: киви n ‎(kívi), актинидија f ‎(aktinídija)
Maltese: kiwi
Mongolian: киви (mn) ‎(kivi)
Navajo: chʼil dishooí
Persian: کیوی (fa) ‎(kivi)
Polish: kiwi (pl) n
Portuguese: quivi (pt) m
Romanian: kiwi (ro) m
Russian: ки́ви (ru) m ‎(kívi)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: киви m

Latin: kivi (sh) m
Slovak: kivi (sk) n, kiva f
Spanish: kiwi (es) m
Swedish: kiwi (sv) c, kiwifrukt (sv) c
Tagalog: kiwi, bungang kiwi
Turkish: kivi (tr)
Vietnamese: trái ki wi, trái dương đào

See also

kiwi fruit gold