attap

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay atap (“roof”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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attap (countable and uncountable, plural attaps)

  1. Nipa; a palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.
  2. (Malaysia, Singapore) Thatch made from leaves of the nipa palm.

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