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tengkawang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tengkawang
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the species Rubroshorea macrophylla (syn. Shorea macrophylla), of trees of Borneo, that have oil-bearing seeds.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Malay.

Inflected Forms

tengkawangs (plural)

Questions

What does tengkawang mean?
Any member of the species Rubroshorea macrophylla (syn. Shorea macrophylla), of trees of Borneo, that have oil-bearing seeds.
Where does tengkawang come from?
From Malay.

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