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karelas

karelas is the plural of karela.

Meaning of karela

Noun

karela (countable and uncountable, plural karelas)

  1. (India) Momordica charantia, the bitter melon or bitter gourd.
    • The roofs shall fade before it,
      The house-beams shall fall,
      And the Karela, the bitter Karela,
      Shall cover it all!1895, Rudyard Kipling, The Second Jungle Book

Questions about karelas

What is karelas the plural of?
Karelas is the plural of karela.

Words near karelas in the dictionary

  1. kareeta
  2. kareetas
  3. Karekare
  4. Karel
  5. karela
  6. karelas
  7. Kareli
  8. Karelia
  9. Karelian
  10. Karelian Bear Dog
  11. Karelian Bear Dogs

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