"tsamma" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tsammas [plural]
Rhymes: -æmə Etymology: From a Khoe language, cf. Juǀʼhoan tamah. Etymology templates: {{der|en|khi-kho}} Khoe Head templates: {{en-noun}} tsamma (plural tsammas)
  1. (South Africa) A bitter melon, of the species Citrullus lanatus. Wikipedia link: en:Citrullus lanatus Tags: South-Africa Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants Synonyms: tsamma melon, kaffir melon

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