ῥάφυς
τὸ μὴ γενέσθαι κρεῖσσον ἢ φῦναι βροτοῖς → not existing is better for mortals than being born, not to be born is better than life for mortals
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], υος, ἡ, = βουνιάς (turnip), Speus. ap. Ath.9.369b; perhaps to be read (for ῥάφιν) in Numen.(?)ib.371c; cf. ῥάπυς.
German (Pape)
[Seite 835] ἡ, = ῥάπυς, Numen. bei Ath. IX, 371 c, wo jetzt ῥάφιν steht,
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ῥάφυς: [ᾰ], -υος, ἡ, = ῥάπυς, ὃ ἴδε, Νουμήνιος παρ’ Ἀθην. 371C.
Greek Monolingual
και ῥάπυς, -υος, ἡ, Α
η βρούβα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Παρλλ. τ. της λ. ῥάφανος, ο οποίος έχει σχηματιστεί από το θ. ῥαφ- (για τον τ. ῥάπυς, βλ. λ. ράφανος) με διαφορετικό επίθημα -υς (πρβλ. κάχρ-υς, σίκυς) και δηλώνει άλλο είδος φυτού (βλ. και λ. ράφανος)].
Translations
turnip
Albanian: rrikë; Arabic: لِفْت; Egyptian Arabic: لفت; Hijazi Arabic: لِفْت; Moroccan Arabic: لفت; South Levantine Arabic: لفت; Aragonese: napo; Armenian: շաղգամ; Azerbaijani: şalğam; Bashkir: шалҡан; Belarusian: рэпа, рэпка; Bengali: শালগম; Bulgarian: ряпа; Burmese: မုန်လာဉဝါ; Catalan: nap; Cherokee: ᏓᏈᏌᏂ; Chinese Mandarin: 蕪菁/芜菁; Chuvash: ҫарӑк; Czech: vodnice; Danish: majroe; Dutch: raap, knolraap; Esperanto: rapo; Estonian: naeris; Faroese: mairót, hvítarót; Finnish: nauris, rehunauris, turnipsi; Franco-Provençal: râva; French: navet; Friulian: râf, râv, raùç; Galician: nabo; Georgian: ბოლოკი, თალგამი; German: Speiserübe, Mairübe, Teltower Rübchen, Herbstrübe, Wasserrübe, Stoppelrübe, Weiße Rübe, Bayrische Rübe, Rübsen, Rübsamen; Alemannic German: Rääbe; Greek: γογγύλι; Ancient Greek: βουνιάς, γάστρα, γαστραία, γιγγίς, γογγύλη, γογγυλίς, γογγυλοσπάραγον, ῥάπα, ῥάπυς, ῥάφυς; Hebrew: לֶפֶת; Hindi: शलजम, शलगम; Hungarian: fehérrépa, tarlórépa; Icelandic: næpa; Ido: napo; Ingrian: nagris; Irish: tornapa; Italian: rapa; Japanese: 蕪, 蕪菜, 菘; Kashmiri: گۄگٕج; Kazakh: шалқан; Komi-Zyrian: сёркни; Korean: 순무; Kurdish Central Kurdish: شێلِم; Northern Kurdish: şêlim; Southern Kurdish: شەلەم; Kyrgyz: шалкан, шалгам; Lao: ຫົວຜັກເທີນິຟ; Latin: napus, rapum; Latvian: rācenis; Ligurian: rava; Lithuanian: ropė; Low German: Rööv; Macedonian: репа, репка; Malagasy: nave, anambe; Maltese: ġidra; Maori: kōrau, tōnapi; Mari Eastern Mari: реве; Western Mari: ревӹ; Mongolian: манжин; Navajo: niłtsínii bikétłʼóól dijoolí; Norman: navet; Norwegian Bokmål: nepe; Nynorsk: nepe; Occitan: nap; Old English: nǣp; Ottoman Turkish: شلغم; Persian: شلغم; Piedmontese: rava; Plautdietsch: Reew; Polish: rzepa; Portuguese: nabo; Punjabi: ਗੋਂਗਲੂ, ਸ਼ਲਗਮ; Romanian: navetă, nap; Russian: репа, репка, турнепс; Scottish Gaelic: snèap; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: репа; Roman: repa; Sicilian: rapa; Sinhalese: එළවලු වර්ගයක්, ටර්නිප්; Slovak: repa, vodnica; Slovene: repa; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: rěpa; Spanish: nabo; Swedish: majrova, rova; Tagalog: pulang singkamas, puting singkamas; Tajik: шалғам; Thai: หัวผักกาด; Tibetan: ཉུང་མ; Turkish: şalgam; Turkmen: şalgam; Udmurt: сяртчы; Ukrainian: рі́па, рі́пка; Urdu: شلجم, شلغم; Uzbek: sholgʻom; Venetian: rava; Vietnamese: củ cải, cây củ cải; Volapük: navät; Walloon: navea; Welsh: meipen, erfinen