different between gailan vs kailan

English

Etymology

From Cantonese ?? (traditional, Jyutping gaai3 laan4*2, simplified ??), ? ("mustard plant," "mustard") + ? ("orchid").

Noun

gailan (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of kailan
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:gailan.

Translations

Anagrams

• -lagnia, Anglia, Galina, Ilagan, agnail

English

Alternative forms

• gailan, gai-lan, gai lohn, gai-lon, kai-lan

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese ????? (gaai3 laan4-2).

Noun

kailan (uncountable)

1. Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra, a long, blue-green vegetable with thick, glossy stems and leaves typically eaten in Chinese and particularly Cantonese cooking.

Synonyms

• Chinese broccoli, Chinese kale

Hyponyms

• See also Thesaurus:dim sum

Translations

Further reading

• Kai-lan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Brassica oleracea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• Kalina, kalian

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kailan, from Cantonese ????? (gaai3 laan4-2, “kailan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.i.lan/
• Hyphenation: ka?i?lan

Noun

kailan (first-person possessive kailanku, second-person possessive kailanmu, third-person possessive kailannya)

1. kailan, Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra.

Further reading

• “kailan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?i?lan/
• (relaxed pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k?lan/

Pronoun

kailán

1. (interrogative) when