"பாகற்காய்" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /paːɡarkaːj/ Audio: Ta-பாகற்காய்.ogg Forms: pākaṟkāy [romanization]
Etymology: From பாகு (pāku, “sweet”) + -அல் (-al, “without”) + காய் (kāy, “vegetable”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ta|பாகு|-அல்|காய்|t1=sweet|t2=without|t3=vegetable}} பாகு (pāku, “sweet”) + -அல் (-al, “without”) + காய் (kāy, “vegetable”) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} பாகற்காய் • (pākaṟkāy)
  1. bitter gourd, bitter melon, karela, Momordica charantia
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