Calque from Chinese 苦瓜 (kǔguā).
bitter melon (plural bitter melons)
- A vine, Momordica charantia, which produces a bitter, though when properly prepared edible, fruit.
- (Australia) A similar fruit-bearing vine, Citrullus lanatus (Citroides Group).
- The fruit of the bitter melon vine.
plant Momordica charantia
fruit of Momordica charantia
- Arabic: قَاوُون m (qāwūn)
- Assamese: কেৰেলা (kerela)
- Bengali: করলা (bn) (korla), উচ্ছা (bn) (uccha), উচ্ছে (bn) (ucche)
- Bikol Central: marigoso (bcl)
- Burmese: ကြက်ဟင်းခါးသီး (krakhang:hka:si:)
- Cebuano: paliya
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 涼瓜／凉瓜 (loeng4 gwaa1), 苦瓜 (fu2 gwaa1)
- Hokkien: 苦瓜 (zh-min-nan) (khó͘-koe), 防羊言 (hông-iûⁿ-giân), 紅楊／红杨 (âng-iûⁿ)
- Mandarin: 苦瓜 (zh) (kǔguā)
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: sopropo (nl)
- Estonian: karella-kibekurk
- Finnish: karvaskurkku (fi)
- French: margose (fr) f, momordique (fr) f, pomme de merveille (fr) f, melon amer m, poire balsamique (fr) f
- German: Bittermelone f, Bittergurke f, Balsambirne f, Karela f
- Greek: πικρό πεπόνι n (pikró pepóni)
- Gujarati: કારેલું (kārelũ)
- Hindi: करेला (hi) (karelā)
- Ilocano: pariya
- Indonesian: pare (id), paria (id)
- Japanese: 蔓茘枝 (ja), ツルレイシ (ja) (tsurureishi), 苦瓜 (ja), ニガウリ (nigauri)
- Kannada: ಹಾಗಲಕಾಯಿ (kn) (hāgalakāyi)
- Kapampangan: apalya, apalia
- Kashmiri: کَریلہٕ (karēlụ)
- Khmer: ម្រះ (km) (mrĕəh)
- Konkani: काराते (kārāte)
- Korean: 여주 (yeoju)
- Lao: ຟັກຂົມ (fak khom)
- Maguindanao: paliya
- Malayalam: പാവയ്ക്ക (pāvaykka), കയ്പക്ക (kaypakka)
- Manchu: ᡤᠠᡥᠠ
ᠣᡨ᠋ᠣᠨ (gaha oton)
- Marathi: कारली (kārlī)
- Masbatenyo: ampalaya
- Odia: please add this translation if you can
- Okinawan: ごーやー (gōyā)
- Polish: przepękla ogórkowata f, balsamka ogórkowata f
- Portuguese: melão-de-são-caetano m
- Punjabi: ਕਰੇਲਾ (karelā)
- Russian: кита́йская го́рькая ты́ква f (kitájskaja górʹkaja týkva), момо́рдика (ru) f (momórdika), каре́ла f (karéla)
- Sanskrit: कारवेल्ल (sa) (kāravella)
- Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: melón amargo m
- Sranan Tongo: sopropo
- Swedish: bittergurka c
- Tagalog: ampalaya (tl)
- Tamil: பாகற்காய் (ta) (pākaṟkāy)
- Telugu: కాకరకాయ (te) (kākarakāya)
- Thai: มะระ (th) (má-rá)
- Tulu: ಕಂಚಲ (kañcala)
- Urdu: کریلا (karelā)
- Vietnamese: khổ qua (Southern), mướp đắng (vi) (Northern)
- Zhuang: lwghaemz
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