Bengali

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Etymology

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From কয় (koẏ, vomit) +‎ ফল (phol, fruit), due to the odour of the fruit caused by the enzyme papain.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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কয়ফল (koẏophol) (Vanga)

  1. papaya
    Synonym: পেঁপে (pẽpe)