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A plant of species Eleusine coracana, grown as a cereal in parts of Africa and Asia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ragi, ragee, African millet, coracan, corakan, kurakkan, Eleusine coracana
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: millet
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Amharic:
ዳጉሳ
(dagusa)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Catalan:
mill africà
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Chinese Mandarin:
穇子 /䅟子
(cǎnzi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Danish:
fingerhirse
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Dhivehi:
ބިންބި
(bin̊bi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Dutch:
vingergierst
— a plant grown as a cereal
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French:
éleusine
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Fula:
cargaari
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Fula:
cergeeri
— a plant grown as a cereal
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German:
Fingerhirse
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Gujarati:
નાગલી
(nāglī)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Hausa:
támbà
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Hindi:
रागी
(rāgī)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Hindi:
मड़ुआ
(maṛuā)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Japanese:
シコクビエ
(shikokubie)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Kannada:
ರಾಗಿ
(rāgi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Kikuyu:
mũgĩmbĩ
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Korean:
손가락조
(son'garakjo)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Malayalam:
മുത്താറി
(muttāṟi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Malayalam:
കൂവരക്
(kūvarakŭ)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Malayalam:
റാഗി
(ṟāgi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Malayalam:
പഞ്ഞപ്പുല്ല്
(paññappullŭ)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Marathi:
नाचणी
(nācṇī)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
korakan
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Ossetian:
галмуг
(galmug)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Polish:
manneczka łękowata
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Punjabi:
ਰਾਗੀ
(rāgī)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Punjabi:
ਮਦੁਆ
(maduā)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Russian:
дагусса
(dagussa)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Russian:
коракан
(korakan)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Rwanda-Rundi:
uburo
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Sanskrit:
रागीधान्यम्
(rāgīdhānyam)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Sinhalese:
කුරහං
(kurahaṁ)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Sinhalese:
කුරක්කං
(kurakkaṁ)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Spanish:
ragi
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Spanish:
mijo africano
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Swahili:
mwimbi
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Swahili:
mbege
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Swahili:
ulezi
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Swedish:
korakan
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Tamil:
கேழ்வரகு
(kēḻvaraku)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Tamil:
குரக்கன்
(kurakkaṉ)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Telugu:
రాగులు
(rāgulu)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Tulu:
ರಾಗಿ
(rāgi)
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Tyap:
gbeam
— a plant grown as a cereal
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Venda:
mufhoho
— a plant grown as a cereal