Banana.Starchy green varieties, or plantains, are used in cooking.

Synonyms in other languages

Assamese

• kol

Bengali

• কলা (kola)
• কলা (kala)
• কলা (koallaa)

English

• banana

Gujarati

• keda
• kera

Hindi

• bale hannu
• pacha bele
• केला (kela)

Latin names

• Musa x paradisiaca

Malayalam

• ethakka
• ettappalam
• nentrappalam

Marathi

• kel
• kele

Oriya

• champa kadali
• kadali
• vazhai kizhangu

Punjabi

• kela

Sinhala

• කෙසෙල් (kehel)

Tamil

• வாழைப்பழம் (vazhaipazham)

Telugu

• అరటి పండు (arati pandu)

Urdu

• kela

Countries

• India

Regions

• Konkan
• South India