masu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plant, Hedysarum alpinum, whose edible root is consumed by the Inuit of Alaska.
noun
  1. A square wooden box, originally used to measure rice in Japan during the feudal period.
noun
  1. masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou)

Pronunciation

/ˈmasuː/

Word forms

masu

Etymology

From Inupiaq masu.

Related words

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