nangka

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano nangka.

Noun

nangka (plural nangkas)

  1. (chiefly Philippines) jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)

Anagrams

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naŋˈkaʔ/
  • Hyphenation: nang‧ka

Noun

nangkâ

  1. Alternative form of langka (“jackfruit”)

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naŋka/
  • Hyphenation: nang‧ka

Noun

nangka

  1. jackfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus heterophyllus

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: nang‧ka
  • IPA(key): /ˈnaŋkaʔ/

Noun

nangkà

  1. the jackfruit tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
  2. the fruit of this tree
  3. the seeds of the fruit used as food

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

nangka

  1. jackfruit

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naŋkaʔ/
  • Hyphenation: nang‧ka

Noun

nangka

  1. jackfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus heterophyllus

Indonesian

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay nangka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *naŋka.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: nang‧ka

Noun

nangka

  1. jackfruit, the tropical tree Artocarpus heterophyllus
  2. the large fruit from this tree.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *naŋka.

Pronunciation

Noun

nangka (Jawi spelling نڠک, plural nangka-nangka, informal 1st possessive nangkaku, 2nd possessive nangkamu, 3rd possessive nangkanya)

  1. jackfruit, the fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus heterophyllus

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

nangkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅ᜔ᜃ)

  1. Alternative form of langka (“jackfruit”) (Artocarpus heterophyllus)

Anagrams

Yagara

Adjective

nangka

  1. hot

References

  • Eipper, Christopher, STATEMENT OF THE ORIGIN, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS, OF THE GERMAN MISSION TO THE ABORIGINES AT MORETON BAY, CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1841.
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