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Definition for: abaca

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English

Etymology

Tagálog name for the plant

Noun

abaca

  1. The Manila-hemp plant ( Musa textilis ).
  2. The fiber/fibre of this plant.

Alternative spellings

  • abacá
  • abaka
  • abaká
  • abáca

Synonyms

  • ( plant ): musa textilis, Musa textilis, Manila Hemp, Manilla hemp
  • ( fibre ): Manila hemp, Manilla hemp

Translations

plant

  • Bulgarian: абака f .
  • Chinese: 蕉麻 (jiao1ma2)，马尼拉麻 (Ma3ni2la1ma2)
  • Danish: abaca
  • Dutch : manillahennep m .
  • Estonian: kanepbanaan, manillakanep, kiubanaan, kiudbanaan
  • French: abaca m .
  • Galician: abacá
  • German: Abaka
  • Greek: αβάκα(η)
  • Italian: abaca f .
  • Japanese: マニラアサ (maniraasa), マニライトバショウ (maniraitobashō)
  • Kapampangan: abaka
  • Latin: Musa textilis (accepted scientific name)
  • Polish: banan manilski m .
  • Portuguese: abaca
  • Russian: текстильный банан m . , абака f .
  • Spanish: abacá m .
  • Tagalog: abaka

fiber/fibre See Manila hemp

French

Noun

abaca m .

  1. abaca ( the plant )
  2. Manilla hemp

Portuguese

Noun

abaca

  1. abaca ( the plant )
  2. Manilla hemp

Other Translations for "abaca"

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Hex6162616361
Pig Latinabacaway

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