Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kiabooca

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ki-a-booca
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Amboyna wood, the reddish wood taken from burls of Pterocarpus indicus.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kayu buku (literally “knot/joint wood”).

Word Breakdown

Root: kayu buku

Usage

Questions

What does kiabooca mean?: Amboyna wood, the reddish wood taken from burls of Pterocarpus indicus.
Where does kiabooca come from?: Borrowed from Malay kayu buku (literally “knot/joint wood”).

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