কয়ফল

Bengali

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Vanga) IPA^(key): /kɔe̯.ɸɔ́l/

Noun

কয়ফল • (koẏophol) (Vanga)

1. papaya

   Synonym: পেঁপে (pẽpe)