persimmon in Malay
kesmak
/pɜːˈsɪmən/US/pəɹˈsɪmən/
persimmon in Malay: kesmak, buah samak, pisang kaki. In English, persimmon means the orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.
Malay words for persimmon
- fruit
- kesmak, buah samak, pisang kaki
English meaning of persimmon
- noun The orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.
- noun The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
Synonyms of persimmon
persimmon in other languages
Questions about persimmon in Malay
- What is the meaning of persimmon in Malay?
- Persimmon in Malay is kesmak, buah samak, pisang kaki.
- Apakah maksud persimmon dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Persimmon: kesmak, buah samak, pisang kaki.
- What does persimmon mean in English?
- Persimmon means the orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.
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