You don't get eggplants from a gourd vine.
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Gourd
//ɡʊəd//
Synonyms for "gourd" (16 found)
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143 translations across 51 languages.
Achuar
1 entries- yuwi noun (fruit)
Albanian
1 entries- susak noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- τολύπη noun (fruit)
Arabic
3 entries- قرع noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- قَرْع noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- قَرْع noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Armenian
1 entries- դդում noun (fruit)
Assamese
1 entries- লাউ noun (fruit)
Bhojpuri
1 entries- लौकी noun (fruit)
Bulgarian
3 entries- кратуна noun (fruit)
- кратуна noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- тиква noun (slang: head)
Chamicuro
1 entries- chooma noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Chichewa
1 entries- mphonda noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 瓜 noun (vine)
- 瓜 noun (fruit)
- 瓜 noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- 腦瓜 /脑瓜 noun (slang: head)
Danish
2 entries- flaskegræskar noun (fruit)
- kalabas noun (fruit)
Dutch
3 entries- kalebas noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- kalebasfles noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- kop noun (slang: head)
Esperanto
1 entries- kukurbo noun (fruit)
Finnish
4 entries- kaali noun (slang: head)
- kalebassi noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- kurkkukasvi noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- kurpitsa noun (vine)
French
3 entries- calebasse noun (fruit)
- calebasse noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- calebasse noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Galician
2 entries- batefa noun (fruit)
- cabaza noun (fruit)
Georgian
2 entries- გოგრა noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- კვახი noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
German
3 entries- Flaschenkürbis noun (fruit)
- Kalebasse noun (fruit)
- Kalebasse noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Hebrew
2 entries- דלעת noun (fruit)
- דלעת noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Hindi
2 entries- लौकी noun (vine)
- लौकी noun (fruit)
Hungarian
1 entries- tök noun (fruit)
Italian
3 entries- zucca noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- zucca noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- zucca noun (slang: head)
Japanese
4 entries- ヒョウタン noun (fruit)
- ヒョウタン noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- 瓢箪 noun (fruit)
- 瓢箪 noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Korean
4 entries- 바가지 noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- 박 noun (fruit)
- 박 noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- 박 noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Lakota
1 entries- wagmu noun (fruit)
Latin
3 entries- cucurbita noun (fruit)
- cucurbita noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- cucurbita noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Macedonian
4 entries- ле́јка noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- ле́јка noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- лејка noun (slang: head)
- па́гур noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Malay
1 entries- labu noun (fruit)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡥᠣᡨᠣ noun (fruit)
Middle English
2 entries- gourde noun (fruit)
- gourde noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Mongolian
2 entries- шийгуа noun (fruit)
- шийгуа noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Māori
4 entries- hue noun (fruit)
- kamokamo noun (fruit)
- kīaka noun (fruit)
- omoomo noun (fruit)
Nahuatl
1 entries- ayohtli noun (fruit)
Navajo
3 entries- adeeʼ noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- ndilkal noun (fruit)
- ndilkal noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- قباق noun (fruit)
- قباق noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Persian
3 entries- اج noun (fruit)
- سفچ noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- کدو noun (fruit)
Polish
1 entries- tykwa noun (fruit)
Portuguese
4 entries- cabaceira noun (vine)
- cabaça noun (fruit)
- cabaça noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- cabaça noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Quechua
2 entries- p'uru noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- sapallu noun (fruit)
Russian
4 entries- башка́ noun (slang: head)
- горля́нка noun (fruit)
- коча́н noun (slang: head)
- ты́ква noun (fruit)
Sanskrit
1 entries- कुम्भाण्डी noun (fruit)
Sicilian
4 entries- caramazza noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- cucuzza noun (fruit)
- cucuzza noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- scorcia dâ cucuzza noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Spanish
4 entries- ahuyama noun (fruit)
- auyama noun (fruit)
- ayacaste noun (vine)
- ayacaste noun (fruit)
Swedish
2 entries- kalebass noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
- skalle noun (slang: head)
Telugu
1 entries- తలకాయ noun (slang: head)
Thai
3 entries- ฟัก noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- มะระ noun (fruit)
- ไม้จำพวกนำ้เต้าและบวบ noun (dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit)
Turkish
4 entries- kabak noun (slang: head)
- kelle noun (slang: head)
- sukabağı noun (fruit)
- sukabağı noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Unami
1 entries- xkànakhàkw noun (fruit)
Urdu
2 entries- کَدّو noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
- گھیا noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cây bầu noun (climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The bitter gourd, even if fried in butter and put in sugar, remains bitter nonetheless.
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How exactly do they hollow out and then dry the gourd?
Source: tatoeba (2844480)
Pot herbs grow in gardens, such as lettuce, cabbage, onions, garlic, gourd, parsnip, turnip, radish, horse radish, parsley, cucumbers and pumpkin.
Source: tatoeba (7309945)
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