kohlrabi
Syllabification: (kohl·ra·bi)
Pronunciation: /kōlˈräbē/
Definition of kohlrabi
noun ( plural kohlrabies)
Origin:
early 19th century: via German from Italian cavoli rape, plural of cavolo rapa, from medieval Latin caulorapa, from Latin caulis (see cole) + rapum, rapa 'turnip'; compare with French chou-rave