NIPA

Meaning of NIPA in English

[ 'ni:pə , 'nʌɪpə ]

■ noun a palm tree with creeping roots, characteristic of mangrove swamps in India and the Pacific islands. [ Nypa fruticans .]

Origin

C16: via Sp. or Port. from Malay nīpah .

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NIPA — noun Etymology: probably from Italian, from Malay ~h ~ palm Date: 1779 thatch made of leaves of the ~ palm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NIPA — ˈnēpə noun Etymology: probably from Italian, from Malay nipah an East Indian palm 1. -s : an alcoholic beverage made …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NIPA — /nee"peuh/ , n. a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIPA — noun Etymology: probably from Italian, from Malay nipah nipa palm Date: 1779 : thatch made of leaves of the nipa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIPA — [ni.pa] n [prob. fr. It, fr. Malay nipah nipa palm] (1779): thatch made of leaves of the nipa palm
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NIPA — n. 1 an E. Indian palm-tree, Nipa fruticans, with a creeping trunk and large feathery leaves. 2 an alcoholic drink …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NIPA — n. 1 an E. Indian palm-tree, Nipa fruticans, with a creeping trunk and large feathery leaves. 2 an alcoholic drink …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NIPA — n.1 an E. Indian palm-tree, Nipa fruticans, with a creeping trunk and large feathery leaves. 2 an alcoholic drink made …
Oxford English vocab
NIPA — сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — эк., общ. фин., учет сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — сокр. от National Income and Product Accounts
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NIPA — n. Pronunciation: ' n ē -p ə Function: noun Etymology: probably from Italian, from Malay nipah nipa palm Date: 1779 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NIPA PALM — noun Date: 1779 a southeast Asian palm ( Nipa fruticans ) growing chiefly along rivers and estuaries and having a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NIPA PALM — noun see nipa 3a
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NIPA PALM — Date: 1779 : a southeast Asian palm ( Nipa fruticans ) growing chiefly along rivers and estuaries and having a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIPA PALM — [nipa palm] n (1882): a semiaquatic creeping palm (Nipa fruticans) found chiefly from India to Melanesia
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TUBA — I. ˈtübə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Arabic ṭūbā blessed (found in Koran 13:28 and interpreted by various commentators as …
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THATCH PALM — noun also thatch tree : any of various palms (as the nipa) whose leaves are used in thatching ; especially …
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SUGAR PALM — noun : any of several palms yielding sugar: as a. : gomuti b. : nipa 3a c. : a Philippine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ATAP — noun or at·tap ˈaˌtap ( -s ) Etymology: Malay atap roof, thatch 1. : nipa palm 2. : the leaves …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MANGROVE — Mangroves (Rhizophora apiculata) at low tide on the coast of Thailand. any of certain shrubs and trees, of the families …
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SEPIK RIVER — formerly Kaiserin Augusta River, one of the largest rivers on the island of New Guinea. It rises on the Victor …
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NEW GUINEA — island of the eastern Malay Archipelago, in the western Pacific Ocean, north of Australia. It is bounded by the Pacific …
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KALIMANTAN SELATAN — also called South Kalimantan provinsi (province), southeastern Borneo, Indonesia, bounded by the Makassar Strait on the east, the Java Sea …
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IRIAN JAYA — also spelled Irian Djaya, formerly Irian Barat, English West New Guinea, or West Irian propinsi (province), Indonesia, the western half …
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TROPICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tropical forest (= in tropical areas of the world ) ▪ South East Asia’s …
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ACRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a 300-hectare/400-acre etc farm ▪ He bought a 300-hectare farm in Shropshire. an acre/hectare of …
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CARBOHYDRATE — Synonyms and related words : barley sugar, beet sugar, cellulose, clinical dextran, deoxyribose, dextran, dextrose, erythrose, fructose, galactose, glucose, glycogen, …
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