"gailan" meaning in English

See gailan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 芥蘭/芥兰 (gaai3 laan4-2). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|芥蘭|gaai3 laan4-2}} 芥蘭/芥兰 (gaai3 laan4-2) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gailan (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of kailan Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: kailan Categories (lifeform): Vegetables

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