okoumé

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okoumé

Etymology

Borrowed from certain Gabonese Bantu (cf. Myene, Viya, and Tsogo okumé).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.ku.me/
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Noun

okoumé m (plural okoumés)

  1. Aucoumea klaineana, an African hardwood

Descendants

  • English: okoume

References

  1. ^ Raponda-Walker, André, Sillans, Roger (1961) Les plantes utiles du Gabon, page 110

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