करेला

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Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀬 (kārellaya), related to, if not from, Sanskrit कारवेल्ल (kāravella, bitter melon). Compare Punjabi ਕਰੇਲਾ (karelā) / کَریلا (karelā), Gujarati કારેલું (kārelũ), Bengali করলা (korla), Marathi कारले (kārle), Assamese কেৰেলা (kerela).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kə.ɾeː.lɑː/,

Noun

करेला (karelām (Urdu spelling کَریلَا)

  1. karela, bitter melon (Momordica charantia)

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