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plantain meaning in Malayalam

വാഴ

/ˈplæn.tɪn/US/ˈplæn.tɪn/

plantain in Malayalam: വാഴ, വാഴയ്ക്ക, കദളീഫലം. In English, plantain means any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.

Malayalam words for plantain

വാഴ, വാഴയ്ക്ക, കദളീഫലം

English meaning of plantain

  1. noun Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
  2. noun A plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana.
  3. noun The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.

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What is the meaning of plantain in Malayalam?
Plantain in Malayalam is വാഴ, വാഴയ്ക്ക, കദളീഫലം.
plantain എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Plantain: വാഴ, വാഴയ്ക്ക, കദളീഫലം.
What does plantain mean in English?
Plantain means any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: plantain (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: plantain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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