Mauritian Creole

Calebasse chinois

English: Ash gourd

Category Food

In Mauritian Creole (Kreol Morisien), “Ash gourd” is Calebasse chinois. The audio uses a French voice, which is close to how the word sounds on the island; use “Slowly” to hear each syllable.

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