English Explanatory Dictionary

khaya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native house or hut.
  2. Servants' quarters separated from the main house.
  3. Anyone's house or home.
noun
  1. Any tree of the genus Khaya.

Word forms

khaya khayas

Etymology

From the Nguni group of languages khaya (“home”).

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