English Explanatory Dictionary

kaya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Torreya nucifera, the Japanese nutmeg tree.
  2. Torreya grandis, the Chinese nutmeg yew.
noun
  1. A fruit curd made from a base of coconut milk, eggs and sugar, popular in Southeast Asia.
name
  1. A city in Burkina Faso.

Pronunciation

/ˈkaɪə/ /ˈkɑjə/ /ˈkɑjɑ/ /-ə/ [ˈkʰ-] [ˈk-] /ˈkæ.jə/

Word forms

kaya kayas

Etymology

From Japanese 榧 (カヤ, kaya).

Derived words

kaya toast
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