X
🔧

Settings

Search type

Word search: Languages

Word search: Databases

🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Kunigami: Oku)

なべーらー

nabeeraa

Pronunciation: [nabeːɾaː]

Definition

Noun

  1. (Type of cucumber) Luffa; loofah; sponge gourd

Etymology

Likely of southern Indian origin. Compare regional terms such as Andhra Pradesh nethi beerakaya; Tamil Nadu nurai peerkankai; Telangana beerakaya; Kerala peechinga and poththanga; etc.

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanaなべーらー
Romanizationnabeeraa
Pronunciation (IPA)[nabeːɾaː]

意味:へちま・ヘチマ【糸瓜・天糸瓜】

+ amend/report

Categories:

なべーらー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 31). なべーらー : nabeeraa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5763/nabeeraa/.