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==English==
{{wp|lang=en}} [[File:Galangal.jpg|thumb|Galangal root]]

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|en|galingale|galanga}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|en|enm|galyngale}}, from {{der|en|fro|galingal}}, from {{der|en|ar|خَلَنْجَان}}, from {{der|en|fa|قولنجان|tr=qulenjân, qulanjân}}, from {{der|en|sa|कुलञ्जन}}, perhaps from {{der|en|zh|-}} {{zh-l|高良薑}}, from {{m|zh|高涼}} (a prefecture or county in China) + {{m|zh|薑|t=ginger}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ɡəˈlæŋɡəl/}}
* {{audio|en|En-us-galangal.ogg|a=US}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}

# Any of several east Asian plants of genera {{taxfmt|Alpinia|genus}} and {{taxfmt|Kaempferia|genus}} in the [[ginger]] family, used as a spice, but principally {{taxlink|Alpinia galanga|species}}.
#* {{quote-book|en|title=Heavenly Fragrance| page=144| url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=079460353X| author=Carol Selva Rajah; David Thompson| year=2008| passage=The refreshing aroma of '''galangal''' acts in combination with and as a contrast to lemongrass in many recipes in this book.}}
#* {{quote-journal|en|author=Rachel Cooke|title=No, Nigella – dinner parties are great. Deliveroo just doesn’t cut it|work=The Observer|date=2023-07-15|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/15/nigella-dinner-parties-deliveroo|issn=0029-7712|passage=Another time, she dined in Hampstead, where she was fed a version of stargazy pie with a whole squid where the eel should have been. It was flavoured, for the full medieval effect, with '''galangal''', which her hostess described as “kind of like frankincense”.}}

====Hyponyms====
* {{l|en|greater galangal}} ({{taxlink|Alpinia galanga|species}})
* {{l|en|lesser galangal}} ({{taxfmt|Alpinia officinarum|species}})

====Translations====
{{trans-top|any of several plants of the ginger family}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|خَوْلَنْجَان|m}}
* Assamese: {{t-needed|as}}
* Bengali: {{t-needed|bn}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|ပတဲကော}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|高良薑|tr=gāoliángjiāng}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|galgán|m}}, {{t|cs|galgant|m}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|laos}}
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|galanga}}
* French: {{t+|fr|galangue}}, {{t+|fr|galanga|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|Galgant|m}}
* Greek: {{t|el|χαυλιτζάνι}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|γάλαγγα}}, {{t|grc|ζέρνα|f}}, {{t|grc|κύπειρον|n}}
* Gujarati: {{t|gu|કોલિંજન}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|कुलंजन}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|laos}}, {{t+|id|lengkuas}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|galanga}}
* Japanese: {{t-needed|ja}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|មើមខ្ញី|tr=məəm kɲəy|sc=Khmr}}, {{t+|km|រំដេង}}
* Korean: {{t-needed|ko}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ຂ່າ}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|lengkuas}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|han|m}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|قولغان|tr=kolgan}}, {{t|ota|خولنجان|tr=havlincan}}
* Persian: {{t|fa|خسرو دارو|tr=xesru dâru}}, {{t|fa|خسرودارو|tr=xesrudâru}}, {{t+|fa|خولنجان|tr=xawlenjân, xulenjân}}, {{t|fa|خاولنجان|tr=xâwlanjân}}, {{t|fa|قولنجان|tr=qulanjân, qulenjân}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|gałgan|m}}, {{t|pl|galgant|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|galanga|f}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|галанговый ко́рень|m}}, {{t+|ru|калга́н|m}}, {{t|ru|галга́н|m}}, {{t|ru|галгант|m}}, {{t|ru|галанга|f}}
* Sanskrit: {{t+|sa|वनार्द्रका|f}}, {{t+|sa|कुलञ्ज|m}}, {{t+|sa|गन्धमूल|m}}, {{t+|sa|तीक्ष्णमूल|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian: {{t|sh|galgant|m}}, {{t|sh|galgan|m}}, {{t+|sh|galanga|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|galgan|m}}, {{t|sk|galgant|m}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|galgant|m}}, {{t|sl|galgan|m}}, {{t|sl|galanga|f}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|galangal|m}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|galanga}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|langkawas}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ข่า}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|havlıcan}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|калга́н|m}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|riềng}}, {{t|vi|củ riềng}}
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===Further reading===
* {{pedia}}

{{C|en|Ginger family plants|Spices|Spices and herbs}}
{{cln|en|terms derived from toponyms}}

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