loquat
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loquat
- /ˈloʊkwɑt/ US
- /ˈləʊkwɒt/ UK
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Cantonese 盧橘 /卢橘 (lou⁴ gwat¹).
noun loquats
- Any member of the species Eriobotrya japonica of trees (Japanese medlar, Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Japan Mespilus, or Loquat.
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The fruit of this tree, which is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds.
Similar: Japan plum
Translations
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noun fruit
| Español | níspero japonés |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 비파 bipa |
| 日本語 | 枇杷 biwa |
| 中文 | 枇杷 pípá, 蘆橘 /芦橘 lújú |
| हिन्दी | लोकाट lokāṭ, जापानी फल jāpānī phal |
| Português | nêspera |
| Français | bibace, nèfle du Japon |
| Deutsch | Wollmispel |
| Italiano | nespola |
| Ελληνικά | μούσμουλο moúsmoulo |
| Русский | мушмула́ mušmulá, ло́ква lókva |
| Tiếng Việt | nhót tây |
| العربية | بَشْمَلَة bašmala, أَسْكِيدُنْيَا ʔaskīdunyā, إِسْكِدُنْيَا ʔiskidunyā, إِكِّيدُنْيَا ʔikkīdunyā, إِكِيدُنْيَا ʔikīdunyā |
| עברית | שסק shések |
noun tree
| Español | níspero japonés |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 枇杷 biwa |
| 中文 | 枇杷樹 /枇杷树 pípashù |
| Português | nespereira |
| Français | néflier du Japon, bibacier |
| Deutsch | Loquat |
| Italiano | nespolo |
| Ελληνικά | μουσμουλιά mousmouliá |
| Tiếng Việt | nhót tây |
Talk about this word "loquat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/loquat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. loquat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/loquat "loquat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/loquat.Cite this
@misc{loquat_2026,
title = {loquat},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loquat},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
