yagona

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Fijian yaqona

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Noun[edit]

yagona (usually uncountable, plural yagonas)

  1. (chiefly in the Pacific islands) The kava plant.
  2. (chiefly in the Pacific islands) The drink made from the kava plant.
    • 2003, Migration in the Asia Pacific: Population, Settlement and Citizenship Issues[1], page 380:
      Indo-Fijians have taken to drinking yagona or kava, the traditional drink in Fiji.

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Uzbek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Chagatai یگانه, from Classical Persian یگانه (yagāna).

Adjective[edit]

Other scripts
Cyrillic ягона (yagona)
Latin
Perso-Arabic

yagona (comparative yagonaroq, superlative eng yagona)

  1. only, sole

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