"bitter melon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪtəɹ ˈmɛlən/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 bitter melon.ogg [Australia] Forms: bitter melons [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 苦瓜 (kǔguā). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|-}} Calque of Chinese, {{zh-l|苦瓜}} 苦瓜 (kǔguā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bitter melon (plural bitter melons)
  1. A vine, Momordica charantia, which produces a bitter, though when properly prepared edible, fruit. Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants, Vegetables Translations (fruit of Momordica charantia): قَاوُون (qāwūn) [masculine] (Arabic), কেৰেলা (kerela) (Assamese), করলা (korla) (Bengali), উচ্ছা (uccha) (Bengali), উচ্ছে (ucche) (Bengali), marigoso (Bikol Central), ကြက်ဟင်းခါးသီး (krakhang:hka:si:) (Burmese), paliya (Cebuano), 苦瓜 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 防羊言 (hông-iûⁿ-giân) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 紅楊 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 红杨 (âng-iûⁿ) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 涼瓜 (Chinese Cantonese), 凉瓜 (loeng⁴ gwaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 苦瓜 (fu² gwaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 苦瓜 (kǔguā) (Chinese Mandarin), sopropo (Dutch), karella-kibekurk (Estonian), karvaskurkku (Finnish), margose [feminine] (French), momordique [feminine] (French), pomme de merveille [feminine] (French), melon amer [masculine] (French), poire balsamique [feminine] (French), Bittermelone [feminine] (German), Bittergurke [feminine] (German), Balsambirne [feminine] (German), Karela [feminine] (German), πικρό πεπόνι (pikró pepóni) [neuter] (Greek), કારેલું (kārelũ) (Gujarati), करेला (karelā) (Hindi), pariya (Ilocano), pare (Indonesian), paria (Indonesian), 蔓茘枝 (Japanese), ツルレイシ (tsurureishi) (Japanese), 苦瓜 (Japanese), ニガウリ (nigauri) (Japanese), ಹಾಗಲಕಾಯಿ (hāgalakāyi) (Kannada), apalya (Kapampangan), apalia (Kapampangan), کَریلہٕ (karēlụ) (Kashmiri), ម្រះ (mrĕəh) (Khmer), काराते (kārāte) (Konkani), 여주 (yeoju) (Korean), ຟັກຂົມ (fak khom) (Lao), paliya (Maguindanao), പാവയ്ക്ക (pāvaykka) (Malayalam), കയ്പക്ക (kaypakka) (Malayalam), ᡤᠠᡥᠠ ᠣᡨ᠋ᠣᠨ (gaha oton) (Manchu), कारली (kārlī) (Marathi), ampalaya (Masbatenyo), ごーやー (gōyā) (Okinawan), przepękla ogórkowata [feminine] (Polish), balsamka ogórkowata [feminine] (Polish), melão-de-são-caetano [masculine] (Portuguese), ਕਰੇਲਾ (karelā) (Punjabi), кита́йская го́рькая ты́ква (kitájskaja górʹkaja týkva) [feminine] (Russian), момо́рдика (momórdika) [feminine] (Russian), каре́ла (karéla) [feminine] (Russian), कारवेल्ल (kāravella) (Sanskrit), melón amargo [masculine] (Spanish), sopropo (Sranan Tongo), bittergurka [common-gender] (Swedish), ampalaya (Tagalog), பாகற்காய் (pākaṟkāy) (Tamil), కాకరకాయ (kākarakāya) (Telugu), มะระ (má-rá) (Thai), ಕಂಚಲ (kañcala) (Tulu), کریلا (karelā) (Urdu), khổ qua [Southern] (Vietnamese), mướp đắng [Northern] (Vietnamese), lwghaemz (Zhuang) Translations (plant Momordica charantia): قَاوُون (qāwūn) [masculine] (Arabic), meloi mikatz (Basque), ကြက်ဟင်းခါးပင် (krakhang:hka:pang) (Burmese), cogombre tropical (Catalan), 苦瓜 (kǔguā) (Chinese Mandarin), sopropo (Dutch), karella-kibekurk (Estonian), karvaskurkku (Finnish), Bittermelone [feminine] (German), Bittergurke [feminine] (German), Balsambirne [feminine] (German), Karela [feminine] (German), πικρό πεπόνι (pikró pepóni) [neuter] (Greek), pare (Indonesian), paria (Indonesian), പാവൽ (pāval) (Malayalam), przepękla ogórkowata [feminine] (Polish), balsamka ogórkowata [feminine] (Polish), melão-de-são-caetano [masculine] (Portuguese), melón amargo (Spanish), sopropo (Sranan Tongo), bittergurka [common-gender] (Swedish), ampalaya (Tagalog), కాకర (kākara) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-bitter_melon-en-noun-eFLtTnmG Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 41 38 21 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 41 29 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of 'fruit of Momordica charantia': 66 23 11 Disambiguation of 'plant Momordica charantia': 72 25 3
  2. (Australia) A similar fruit-bearing vine, Citrullus lanatus (Citroides Group). Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-bitter_melon-en-noun-2i~ra7mn Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 41 38 21 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31
  3. The fruit of the bitter melon vine. Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants Synonyms: balsam pear, bitter gourd, karela, cerasee [Jamaica], bittermelon
    Sense id: en-bitter_melon-en-noun-iQ113nV5 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 41 38 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31

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          "word": "ຟັກຂົມ"
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          "word": "ਕਰੇਲਾ"
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          "word": "кита́йская го́рькая ты́ква"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "margose"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "momordique"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pomme de merveille"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melon amer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poire balsamique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bittermelone"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bittergurke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Balsambirne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Karela"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pikró pepóni",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πικρό πεπόνι"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "kārelũ",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "કારેલું"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "karelā",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "करेला"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "pariya"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "pare"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "paria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "蔓茘枝"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsurureishi",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ツルレイシ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "苦瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nigauri",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ニガウリ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "hāgalakāyi",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ಹಾಗಲಕಾಯಿ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "apalya"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "apalia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ks",
      "lang": "Kashmiri",
      "roman": "karēlụ",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "کَریلہٕ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "mrĕəh",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ម្រះ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kok",
      "lang": "Konkani",
      "roman": "kārāte",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "काराते"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeoju",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "여주"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "fak khom",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ຟັກຂົມ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mdh",
      "lang": "Maguindanao",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "paliya"
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "pāvaykka",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "പാവയ്ക്ക"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kaypakka",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "കയ്പക്ക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "gaha oton",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ᡤᠠᡥᠠ ᠣᡨ᠋ᠣᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kārlī",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "कारली"
    },
    {
      "code": "msb",
      "lang": "Masbatenyo",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ampalaya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ryu",
      "lang": "Okinawan",
      "roman": "gōyā",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ごーやー"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przepękla ogórkowata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "balsamka ogórkowata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melão-de-são-caetano"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "karelā",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ਕਰੇਲਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kitájskaja górʹkaja týkva",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кита́йская го́рькая ты́ква"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "momórdika",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "момо́рдика"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "karéla",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каре́ла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "kāravella",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "कारवेल्ल"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melón amargo"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "sopropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bittergurka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ampalaya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "pākaṟkāy",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "பாகற்காய்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kākarakāya",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "కాకరకాయ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "má-rá",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "มะระ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tcy",
      "lang": "Tulu",
      "roman": "kañcala",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "ಕಂಚಲ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "karelā",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "کریلا"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "Southern"
      ],
      "word": "khổ qua"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "mướp đắng"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "fruit of Momordica charantia",
      "word": "lwghaemz"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "bitter melon"
  ],
  "word": "bitter melon"
}
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": khó͘-koe vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "bitter melon",
  "trace": ""
}

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