moringa

Etymology

Probably from Tamil முருங்கை (muruṅkai, “drumstick”), from the shape of the fruits.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔːˈɹɪŋɡə/

Noun

moringa (plural moringas)

1. Any of several trees, of genus Moringa, that grow in tropical and subtropical India and Africa.

References

• Moringa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Moringa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Moringa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• roaming

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mo‧rin‧ga

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

1. moringa (any tree of the genus Moringa)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈɾinɡa/ [moˈɾĩŋ.ɡa]
• Rhymes: -inɡa
• Syllabification: mo‧rin‧ga

Noun

moringa f (plural moringas)

1. moringa

Further reading

• “moringa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10