English
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Etymology
Alteration of galingale.
Pronunciation
IPA|/'gæl��g�l/
Noun
en-noun
- any of several east Asian plants of the ginger family, used as a spice
#:*1890: The duties on olives, bay leaves, galangal, coffee, cocoa, spices, tea, and sugar, as well as on coal, coke, and peat imported through the western frontier and the Baltic ports, will not be raised. � The Times, 1 Sep 1890, p.3 col. C
Translations
Chinese: ���
French: galangue
Italian: galanga f
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Malay: lengkuas
Thai: ��า
Alternative forms
galingale
galanga
Category:Spices and Herbs
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