NIPA

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Initialism of National Income and Product Accounts.
noun
  1. A palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.
  2. A liquor made from the sap of nipa palms.
  3. The leaves of the nipa palm, when used as a material for thatching, basketry or other uses.
noun
  1. Distichlis palmeri, a saltgrass native to the Sonoran Desert of Mexico and the United States, Palmer's grass.
name
  1. A barangay of Calubian, Leyte, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Daram, Samar, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines.

Pronunciation

/ˈniːpə/ /ˈnaɪpə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nipa.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nipa2.wav /ˈniːpɑ/

Word forms

NIPA nipas nipah

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay nipah.

Synonyms

Related words

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