Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بامیه (bamya).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

באַמיע (bamyef

  1. (botany) okra, Abelmoschus esculentus

References edit

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “okra”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN