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okra meaning in Sinhala

බණ්ඩක්කා baṇḍakkā

/ˈɒkɹə/US/ˈoʊkɹə/

okra in Sinhala: බණ්ඩක්කා (baṇḍakkā). In English, okra means the edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.

Sinhala words for okra

A. esculentus
බණ්ඩක්කා baṇḍakkā
edible capsules of A. esculentus
බණ්ඩක්කා baṇḍakkā

English meaning of okra

  1. noun The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.
  2. noun The flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones.

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What is the meaning of okra in Sinhala?
Okra in Sinhala is බණ්ඩක්කා (baṇḍakkā).
okra යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Okra: බණ්ඩක්කා (baṇḍakkā).
What does okra mean in English?
Okra means the edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.

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