English
Etymology
Its seeds are used as beads.
Compare Unami manshapiàkw (literally “bead tree”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bead tree (plural bead trees)
- Melia azedarach, a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree with poisonous fruit, native to India, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.
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Translations
Melia azedarach
- Afrikaans: sering (af), Kaapse sering (af)
- Arabic: أَزَادَرْخَت (ar) (ʔazādarḵat)
- Armenian:
- Middle Armenian: ազատրախտ (azatraxt), ջանտարի (ǰantari)
- Assamese: ঘোঁৰা নিম (ghü̃ra nim)
- Basque: paradisuko melia
- Bengali: ঘোড়ানিম (bn) (ghōṛanim)
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: mèlia, arbre sant, parenostre (ca), metzina (ca)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 楝樹 / 楝树 (lin6 syu6)
- Mandarin: 楝樹 / 楝树 (zh) (liànshù)
- Wu: 楝樹 / 楝树 (6li-zy)
- Danish: paternostertræ
- Dutch: Indische sering (nl)
- Finnish: meelia (fi)
- French: margousier (fr) m, lilas de Perse (fr) m, azédarach (fr) m
- German: Zedrachbaum (de)
- Hindi: बकायन (hi) (bakāyan)
- Indonesian: mindi (id)
- Italian: albero dei rosari m
- Japanese: 栴檀 (ja) (センダン, sendan), 楝 (ja) (ouchi)
- Khmer: មេត្រី (km) (meetrəy)
- Korean: 멀구슬나무 (meolguseullamu)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Malay: mindi
- Polish: melia pospolita f
- Portuguese: amargoseira (pt)
- Spanish: cinamomo, agriaz (es), piocha (es), canelo (es), paraíso sombrilla
- Swedish: zedrak
- Thai: เลี่ยน (th) (lîian), เกรียน (th) (griian)
- Turkish: tespih ağacı (tr), Çin leylağı (tr)
- Ottoman Turkish: تسبیح آغاجی (tesbih ağacı)
- Unami: manshapiàkw
- Vietnamese: xoan
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- Lao: (please verify) ຄໍ້ແລນ (khǭ lǣn), (please verify) ຕອດ (tǭt)
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