kiaat

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Afrikaans kiaat.

Noun[edit]

kiaat (plural kiaats)

  1. Pterocarpus angolensis (African teak).

Anagrams[edit]

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch kiaat, a borrowing from Sundanese ki jati or Malay kayu jati.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kiˈɑːt/, /kəˈjɑːt/

Noun[edit]

kiaat (plural kiate)

  1. kiaat, African teak (Pterocarpus angolensis)
  2. padauk, tree of the genus Pterocarpus

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Descendants[edit]

  • English: kiaat