"kalo" meaning in English

See kalo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian kalo. Doublet of taro, from Maori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|kalo}} Hawaiian kalo, {{doublet|en|taro}} Doublet of taro Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} kalo
  1. taro (Colocasia esculenta)
    Sense id: en-kalo-en-noun-nrrxYEEj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 20 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 20 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 20 entries: 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 8 10 0 0 8 8 0 1 5 5 0 1 8 1 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 8 10 0 0 8 8 0 0 5 5 0 2 8 2 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0
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