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moth bean

moth bean noun: any legume of species Vigna aconitifolia.

Noun

moth bean (plural moth beans)

  1. Any legume of species Vigna aconitifolia.
    Synonyms:
    mat bean

moth bean meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Marathi

moth bean in Hindi

moth bean, Phaseolus aconitifolius
मोठ moṭh

moth bean in Tamil

மாத அவரை

moth bean in Marathi

moth bean
मटकी maṭkī

Synonyms of moth bean

Forms of moth bean

pluralmoth beans

Origin of moth bean

Borrowed from Hindi मोठ (moṭh), from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *𑀫𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*moṭṭha). See there for more.

Questions about moth bean

What does moth bean mean?
Moth bean means any legume of species Vigna aconitifolia.
What is moth bean in Hindi?
Moth bean in Hindi is मोठ (moṭh). See Moth bean meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is moth bean?
Moth bean is a noun.
What is the plural of moth bean?
The plural of moth bean is moth beans.

Words near moth bean in the dictionary

  1. motexafin
  2. motey
  3. moth
  4. moth ball
  5. moth balls
  6. moth bean
  7. moth beans
  8. moth butterflies
  9. moth butterfly
  10. moth flies
  11. moth flour

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: moth bean (page history and authors); मोठ (Hindi) (page history and authors); moth bean (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); मटकी (Marathi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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