|
Access to Asian Vegetables Thesaurus | |
Sponge Luffa
(Luffa cylindrica, L. aegyptiaca)
English:
| smooth luffa, dishcloth/sponge gourd, vegetable/bonnet gourd
| |
Arabic:
| luff
|
Chinese:
| tsee gwa, si gua (silk gourd), ssu-kuo, shui gwa (water gourd), man gua, (wild silk gourd)
|
Danish:
| luffasvamp, frottersvamp
|
Dutch:
| nenwa, luffa
|
Filipino:
| loofah, patola
|
French:
| loofah, eponge vegetale, serviette des pauvres
|
German:
| Schwammgurke, Schwammkürbis, Luffa
|
Hindi:
| ghiya tori, nerua
|
Indonesian:
| belustra,loang, oyong luffa, kimput, jaat
|
Italian:
| luffa, spunga vegetale, zucca da spunge
|
Japanese:
| hechima, naga-ito-uri
|
Malay:
| petola manis, petola bulat, belustra, bloostroo,emes
|
Portuguese:
| lufa, esponja vegetal, bucha, b. dos paulistas, esfregao, fruta dos paulistas
|
Russian:
| ljufa
|
Spanish:
| calabaza de aristas, esponja, servilleta del pobre
|
Thai:
| buop horm
|
Vietnamese:
| muóp huong
|
|
