Meanings
nounpolonchay (uncountable)
alternative polunchay · alternative polon chay · alternative polon chai · alternative polun chai
- PhilippinesuncountableChinese spinach
Origin
- Hokkien菠倫菜 /菠伦菜“spinach”
- Englishpolonchay
From Hokkien 菠倫菜 /菠伦菜 (po͘-lûn-chhài, “spinach”).
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APA
polonchay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polonchay
MLA
“polonchay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polonchay. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polonchay,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polonchay.
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