kiaat

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans kiaat.

Noun

kiaat (plural kiaats)

  1. Pterocarpus angolensis (African teak).

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kiˈɑːt/, /kəˈjɑːt/

Noun

kiaat (plural kiate)

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

Derived terms
  • kiaathout

Descendants
  • English: kiaat
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