galangal in Tagalog
langkawas
/ɡəˈlæŋɡəl/
galangal in Tagalog: langkawas. In English, galangal means any of several east Asian plants of genera Alpinia and Kaempferia in the ginger family, used as a spice, but principally Alpinia galanga.
Tagalog words for galangal
- any of several plants of the ginger family
- langkawas
English meaning of galangal
- noun Any of several east Asian plants of genera Alpinia and Kaempferia in the ginger family, used as a spice, but principally Alpinia galanga.
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Questions about galangal in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of galangal in Tagalog?
- Galangal in Tagalog is langkawas.
- Ano ang galangal sa Tagalog?
- Galangal: langkawas.
- What does galangal mean in English?
- Galangal means any of several east Asian plants of genera Alpinia and Kaempferia in the ginger family, used as a spice, but principally Alpinia galanga.
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