moringa

See also: Moringa

English

Etymology

Probably from Tamil முருங்கை (muruṅkai, “drumstick”), from the shape of the fruits.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔːˈɹɪŋɡə/

Noun

moringa (plural moringas)

  1. Any of several trees, of genus Moringa, that grow in tropical and subtropical India and Africa.

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈɾĩ.ɡɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈɾĩ.ɡa/

  • Hyphenation: mo‧rin‧ga

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

  1. moringa (any tree of the genus Moringa)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾinɡa/ [moˈɾĩŋ.ɡa]
  • Rhymes: -inɡa
  • Syllabification: mo‧rin‧ga

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

  1. moringa

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