Manipuri name(s) of Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

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Dinesh Valke

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Jun 7, 2022, 2:21:24 AM6/7/22
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Dear Tabish,
Please help with the Manipuri name mairel of Cucurbita moschata Duchesne, in native script.

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Dinesh

Tabish

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Jun 7, 2022, 4:39:44 AM6/7/22
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Dear Dinesh,
Mostly it is called Mairen - ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯟ (pronounced माइरेन)
In Manipuri "n" and "l" at the end of a word are often used interchangeably - compare this and this!
So, it is also called Mairel - ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ (pronounced माइरेल)
   Tabish

Tabish

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Jun 7, 2022, 5:44:43 AM6/7/22
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Also, Google Translate seems to be working now! (see attachment)
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Dinesh Valke

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Jun 7, 2022, 5:54:22 AM6/7/22
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Thank you very much dear Tabish for help with this name.
Many thanks for the tip about Google Translate.
Regards.
Dinesh
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