bitter melon

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• /ˈbɪtəɹ ˈmɛlən/
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Calque from Chinese 苦瓜 (kǔguā).

104 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قَاوُون (qāwūn) — plant Momordica charantia
• Basque: meloi mikatz — plant Momordica charantia
• Burmese: ကြက်ဟင်းခါးပင် (krakhang:hka:pang) — plant Momordica charantia
• Catalan: cogombre tropical — plant Momordica charantia
• Chinese Mandarin: 苦瓜 (kǔguā) — plant Momordica charantia
• Dutch: sopropo — plant Momordica charantia
• Estonian: karella-kibekurk — plant Momordica charantia
• Finnish: karvaskurkku — plant Momordica charantia
• German: Bittermelone — plant Momordica charantia
• German: Bittergurke — plant Momordica charantia
• German: Balsambirne — plant Momordica charantia
• German: Karela — plant Momordica charantia
• Greek: πικρό πεπόνι (pikró pepóni) — plant Momordica charantia
• Indonesian: pare — plant Momordica charantia
• Indonesian: paria — plant Momordica charantia
• Japanese: 蔓茘枝 (tsuru reishi) — plant Momordica charantia
• Japanese: 苦瓜 (nigauri) — plant Momordica charantia
• Malayalam: പാവൽ (pāval) — plant Momordica charantia
• Muyang: milimbek — plant Momordica charantia
• Polish: przepękla ogórkowata — plant Momordica charantia
• Polish: balsamka ogórkowata — plant Momordica charantia
• Portuguese: melão-de-são-caetano — plant Momordica charantia
• Spanish: melón amargo — plant Momordica charantia
• Sranan Tongo: sopropo — plant Momordica charantia
• Swedish: bittergurka — plant Momordica charantia
• Tagalog: ampalaya — plant Momordica charantia
• Tamil: பாகற்காய் (pākaṟkāy) — plant Momordica charantia
• Telugu: కాకర (kākara) — plant Momordica charantia
• Turkish: kudret narı — plant Momordica charantia
• Arabic: قَاوُون (qāwūn) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Assamese: কেৰেলা (kerela) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Bengali: করলা (korla) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Bengali: উচ্ছা (uccha) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Bengali: উচ্ছে (ucche) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Central Bikol: marigoso — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Burmese: ကြက်ဟင်းခါးသီး (krakhang:hka:si:) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Cebuano: paliya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese Cantonese: 涼瓜 /凉瓜 (loeng4 gwaa1) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese Cantonese: 苦瓜 (fu2 gwaa1) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese: 苦瓜 (zh-min-nan) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese: 防羊言 (hông-iûn-giân) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese: 紅楊 /红杨 (âng-iûn) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Chinese Mandarin: 苦瓜 (kǔguā) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Dutch: sopropo — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Estonian: karella-kibekurk — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Finnish: karvaskurkku — fruit of Momordica charantia
• French: margose — fruit of Momordica charantia
• French: momordique — fruit of Momordica charantia
• French: pomme de merveille — fruit of Momordica charantia
• French: melon amer — fruit of Momordica charantia
• French: poire balsamique — fruit of Momordica charantia
• German: Bittermelone — fruit of Momordica charantia
• German: Bittergurke — fruit of Momordica charantia
• German: Balsambirne — fruit of Momordica charantia
• German: Karela — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Greek: πικρό πεπόνι (pikró pepóni) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Gujarati: કારેલું (kārelũ) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Hindi: करेला (karelā) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Ilocano: pariya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Indonesian: pare — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Indonesian: paria — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Japanese: 蔓茘枝 — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Japanese: ツルレイシ (tsurureishi) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Japanese: 苦瓜 — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Japanese: ニガウリ (nigauri) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Kannada: ಹಾಗಲಕಾಯಿ (hāgalakāyi) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Kapampangan: apalya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Kapampangan: apalia — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Kashmiri: کَریلہٕ (karēlụ) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Khmer: ម្រះ (mrĕəh) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Konkani: काराते (kārāte) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Korean: 여주 (yeoju) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Lao: ຟັກຂົມ (fak khom) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Maguindanao: paliya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Malay: tembikai pahit — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Malay: peria — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Malayalam: പാവയ്ക്ക (pāvaykka) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Malayalam: കയ്പക്ക (kaypakka) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Manchu: ᡤᠠᡥᠠ ᠣᡨ᠋ᠣᠨ (gaha oton) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Marathi: कारली (kārlī) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Masbatenyo: ampalaya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Okinawan: ごーやー (gōyā) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Polish: przepękla ogórkowata — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Polish: balsamka ogórkowata — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Portuguese: melão-de-são-caetano — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Punjabi: ਕਰੇਲਾ (karelā) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Réunion Creole French: margoz — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Russian: кита́йская го́рькая ты́ква (kitájskaja górʹkaja týkva) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Russian: момо́рдика (momórdika) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Russian: каре́ла (karéla) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Sanskrit: कारवेल्ल (kāravella) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Spanish: melón amargo — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Sranan Tongo: sopropo — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Swedish: bittergurka — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Tagalog: ampalaya — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Tamil: பாகற்காய் (pākaṟkāy) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Telugu: కాకరకాయ (kākarakāya) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Thai: มะระ (má-rá) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Tulu: ಕಂಚಲ (kañcala) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Turkish: kudret narı — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Urdu: کریلا (karelā) — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Vietnamese: khổ qua — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Vietnamese: mướp đắng — fruit of Momordica charantia
• Zhuang: lwghaemz — fruit of Momordica charantia