Avena sativa (Common names)

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Names in common use

• English: oat
• German: Hafer
• Dutch: haver
• Swedish: havre
• Danish: havre
• Norwegian: havre
• Icelandic:
  

• French: avoine
• Italian: avena
• Spanish: avena
• Catalan: civada
• Portuguese: aveia
• Romanian: ovăz
  

• Russian: овёс - ovjos [a'vjos]
• Polish: owies
• Czech: oves
• Slovak: ovos
• Bulgarian: овес - oves
• Croatian: ovas, zob
• Serb: овас, зоб
• Slovenian: oves
  

• Albanian: grëshërë, tërshanë
• Greek: βρώμη, βρόμη - vromi
• Turkish: yulaf
• Hungarian: zab
• Finnish: kaura
  

Sources and commentaries

• English
  • The plant is oat, and the product is usually oats (plural).
• Greek
  • σιφωνάρι - sifonari in Cyprus, ταγή - tayi in Crete (Gennadios)