moringa

See also: Moringa

English

Etymology

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

Noun

Moringa ovalifolia

moringa (plural moringas)

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

Synonyms

Translations

tree of genus Moringa

Bhojpuri: सजुवन (Sajuwan)
Dhivehi: މުރަނގަ ތޮޅި‎ (muranga toḷi)
Hindi: सहजन (hi) m (Sahjan)
Maithili: सोहजन

Portuguese: moringa (pt) f
Tagalog: malunggay
Tamil: முருங்கை (ta) (muruṅkai)

References

Moringa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Moringa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Moringa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

roaming

Portuguese

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

moringa (any tree of the genus Moringa)

Spanish

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

moringa

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