What is another word for Batata?
Pronunciation: [batˈɑːtə] (IPA) 
Batata, commonly known as sweet potato, is a root vegetable that is widely used in cooking. This tuberous crop is known by many names around the world. In Brazil, it is known as "mandioquinha." In India, it is known as "shakarkandi" or "ratalu." In Spanish speaking countries, it is known as "camote" or "boniato." In African countries, it is known as "nyam", "amukeke" or "kumara." Sweet potatoes are also known as "yams" in some countries, but true yams are a different plant species altogether. The varied synonyms for sweet potatoes highlight its global popularity and versatility in the culinary world.
