Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quiloa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quiloa
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Archaic form of Kilwa (“former Swahili sultanate of East Africa”).

Archaic

Etymology

From Portuguese [Term?].

Origin

Source language: Portuguese

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does quiloa mean?: Archaic form of Kilwa (“former Swahili sultanate of East Africa”).
Where does quiloa come from?: It is traced to Portuguese.

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