Tuesday, 7 June 2022

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

koo-KER-bih-ta -- Latin name for the gourd ... Dave's Botanary
MOSS-kuh-ta -- musk-scented ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: butternut pumpkin, butternut squash • Arabic: قرع مسكي • Assamese: মিঠালাও mithalao, ৰঙালাও rangalao • Bengali: কুমড়া kumara • Hindi: हलवा कद्दू halwa kaddu, काशीफल kashiphal, मीठा कद्दू mitha kaddu, पेठा petha • Kannada: ಡಂಗರ dangara, ಸಿಹಿ ಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ sihi kumbala kaayi • Konkani: काळी दुधणी kali dudhni • Malayalam: മത്തങ്ങ mathanga • Manipuri: ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯟ mairen • Marathi: काळा भोपळा kala bhopala, काळी दुधणी kali dudhni, काशीफळ kashiphal • Odia: କଖାରୁ kakharu • Punjabi: ਹਲਵਾ ਕਦੂੱ halwa kaddu, ਮਿੱਠਾ ਕਦੂੱ mittha kaddu • Tamil: பூசனி pucani • Telugu: పొట్టి గుమ్మడి potti gummadi, పెద్ద గుమ్మడి pedda gummadi, తియ్య గుమ్మడి tiyya gummadi • Urdu: کدو kaddu


botanical names: Cucurbita moschata Duchesne ... synonyms: Pepo moschatus (Duchesne) Britton ... and more synonyms listed at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
butternut pumpkin, butternut squash
~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~
قرع مسكي
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
মিঠালাও mithalao, ৰঙালাও rangalao
  • Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with these names ... facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
কুমড়া kumara
  • কুমড়া kumara and কুমড়ো kumara are equally prevalent ... Flora - Mehedi Voice ... also মিষ্টিকুমড়া mishti kumara, সাফ্রাকুমড়ো saphrakumaro
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
हलवा कद्दू halwa kaddu, काशीफल kashiphal, मीठा कद्दू mitha kaddu, पेठा petha
  • Many thanks to Dr Gurcharan Singh for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಡಂಗರ dangara
  • Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
  • or ಡಂಗರ ಕಾಯಿ dangara kaayi ... ENVIS - FRLHT
ಸಿಹಿ ಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ sihi kumbala kaayi
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
काळी दुधणी kali dudhni
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
മത്തങ്ങ mathanga
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯟ mairen
  • Many thanks to Dr Tabish Qureshi for help with the name ... efloraofindia ... or ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ mairel
  • or ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ mairel ... ENVIS Hub Manipur
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
काळा भोपळा kala bhopala
काळी दुधणी kali dudhni, काशीफळ kashiphal
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
କଖାରୁ kakharu
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
ਹਲਵਾ ਕਦੂੱ halwa kaddu, ਮਿੱਠਾ ਕਦੂੱ mittha kaddu
  • Many thanks to Dr Gurcharan Singh for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
பூசனி pucani
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
పొట్టి గుమ్మడి potti gummadi
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
کدو kaddu
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