# wasabi
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /wəˈsɑːbi/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* enPR: wä'sə-bē, wə-sä'-bē
* Rhymes: -ɑːbi

### Noun

wasabi (usually uncountable, plural wasabis)
* A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).
* An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye.

#### Synonyms

* Japanese horseradish
* green mustard

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* Swabia

## Chinese
### Alternative forms

* 華沙比／华沙比

### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): waa$^6$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$ / waat$^6$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: waa$^6$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$ / waat$^6$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$
*** Yale: wah sā bìh / waaht sā bìh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: waa$^6$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$ / waat$^9$ saa$^1$ bi$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wa$^6$ sa$^1$ bi$^4$ / wad$^6$ sa$^1$ bi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /waː²² saː⁵⁵ piː²¹/, /waːt̚² saː⁵⁵ piː²¹/

### Noun

wasabi
* (Hong Kong Cantonese) wasabi

#### Synonyms

* 山葵 (shānkuí)
* 芥辣

## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwɑsɑbi/, [ˈwɑ̝s̠ɑ̝bi]
* Rhymes: -ɑsɑbi
* Hyphenation: wa‧sa‧bi

### Noun

wasabi
* wasabi (condiment)
* wasabi (plant)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of wasabi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
wasabini
wasabini
accusative
nom.
wasabini
wasabini
gen.
wasabini
genitive
wasabini
wasabieni
partitive
wasabiani
wasabejani
inessive
wasabissani
wasabeissani
elative
wasabistani
wasabeistani
illative
wasabiini
wasabeihini
adessive
wasabillani
wasabeillani
ablative
wasabiltani
wasabeiltani
allative
wasabilleni
wasabeilleni
essive
wasabinani
wasabeinani
translative
wasabikseni
wasabeikseni
abessive
wasabittani
wasabeittani
instructive
comitative
—wasabeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
wasabisi
wasabisi
accusative
nom.
wasabisi
wasabisi
gen.
wasabisi
genitive
wasabisi
wasabiesi
partitive
wasabiasi
wasabejasi
inessive
wasabissasi
wasabeissasi
elative
wasabistasi
wasabeistasi
illative
wasabiisi
wasabeihisi
adessive
wasabillasi
wasabeillasi
ablative
wasabiltasi
wasabeiltasi
allative
wasabillesi
wasabeillesi
essive
wasabinasi
wasabeinasi
translative
wasabiksesi
wasabeiksesi
abessive
wasabittasi
wasabeittasi
instructive
comitative
—wasabeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
wasabimme
wasabimme
accusative
nom.
wasabimme
wasabimme
gen.
wasabimme
genitive
wasabimme
wasabiemme
partitive
wasabiamme
wasabejamme
inessive
wasabissamme
wasabeissamme
elative
wasabistamme
wasabeistamme
illative
wasabiimme
wasabeihimme
adessive
wasabillamme
wasabeillamme
ablative
wasabiltamme
wasabeiltamme
allative
wasabillemme
wasabeillemme
essive
wasabinamme
wasabeinamme
translative
wasabiksemme
wasabeiksemme
abessive
wasabittamme
wasabeittamme
instructive
comitative
—wasabeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
wasabinne
wasabinne
accusative
nom.
wasabinne
wasabinne
gen.
wasabinne
genitive
wasabinne
wasabienne
partitive
wasabianne
wasabejanne
inessive
wasabissanne
wasabeissanne
elative
wasabistanne
wasabeistanne
illative
wasabiinne
wasabeihinne
adessive
wasabillanne
wasabeillanne
ablative
wasabiltanne
wasabeiltanne
allative
wasabillenne
wasabeillenne
essive
wasabinanne
wasabeinanne
translative
wasabiksenne
wasabeiksenne
abessive
wasabittanne
wasabeittanne
instructive
comitative
—wasabeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
wasabinsa
wasabinsa
accusative
nom.
wasabinsa
wasabinsa
gen.
wasabinsa
genitive
wasabinsa
wasabiensa
partitive
wasabiaan wasabiansa
wasabejaan wasabejansa
inessive
wasabissaan wasabissansa
wasabeissaan wasabeissansa
elative
wasabistaan wasabistansa
wasabeistaan wasabeistansa
illative
wasabiinsa
wasabeihinsa
adessive
wasabillaan wasabillansa
wasabeillaan wasabeillansa
ablative
wasabiltaan wasabiltansa
wasabeiltaan wasabeiltansa
allative
wasabilleen wasabillensa
wasabeilleen wasabeillensa
essive
wasabinaan wasabinansa
wasabeinaan wasabeinansa
translative
wasabikseen wasabiksensa
wasabeikseen wasabeiksensa
abessive
wasabittaan wasabittansa
wasabeittaan wasabeittansa
instructive
comitative
—wasabeineen wasabeinensa :

#### Synonyms

* (condiment, rarely): japaninpiparjuuri
* (plant): japaninpiparjuuri, maustekrassi

### Further reading

* “wasabi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵(わさび) (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /waˈsabi/
* Rhymes: -bi, -i
* Hyphenation: wa‧sa‧bi

### Noun

wasabi (plural wasabi-wasabi)
* (cooking) wasabi: the Japanese horseradish (Eutrema japonicum, Wasabia japonica)

### Further reading

* “wasabi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Japanese
### Romanization

wasabi
* Rōmaji transcription of わさび
* Rōmaji transcription of ワサビ

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Noun

wasabi (definite singular, indefinite plural, definite plural)
* wasabi

### References

* “wasabi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

## Polish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /waˈsa.bi/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -abi
* Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi

### Noun

wasabi n (indeclinable)
* wasabi (plant Eutrema japonicum)
    Synonyms: chrzan japoński, wasabia japońska
* wasabi (green Japanese condiment)

### Further reading

* wasabi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /waˈsa.bi/
* (Portugal) IPA: /waˈsa.bi/ [waˈsa.βi]

### Noun

wasabi m (uncountable)
* wasabi (pungent Japanese condiment)

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /waˈsabi/ [waˈsa.β̞i], /ɡwaˈsabi/ [ɡwaˈsa.β̞i]
* Rhymes: -abi
* Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi

### Noun

wasabi m (uncountable)
* wasabi

## Swedish
### Noun

wasabi c
* wasabi
    Wasabi bränns i näsanWasabi burns in your nose

#### See also

* sushi

### References

* wasabi in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* wasabi in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* wasabi in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)