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okra meaning in Tamil

வெண்டை veṇṭai

/ˈɒkɹə/US/ˈoʊkɹə/

okra in Tamil: வெண்டை (veṇṭai), வெண்டைக்காய் (veṇṭaikkāy). In English, okra means the edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.

Tamil words for okra

A. esculentus
வெண்டை veṇṭai
edible capsules of A. esculentus
வெண்டைக்காய் veṇṭaikkāy, வெண்டை veṇṭai

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 Tamil?
Okra in Tamil is வெண்டை (veṇṭai), வெண்டைக்காய் (veṇṭaikkāy).
okra என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Okra: வெண்டை (veṇṭai), வெண்டைக்காய் (veṇṭaikkāy).
What does okra mean in English?
Okra means the edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.

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