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pulaka

pulaka noun: cyrtosperma merkusii, a crop grown in the South Pacific.

Noun

pulaka (uncountable)

  1. Cyrtosperma merkusii, a crop grown in the South Pacific.
    Synonyms:
    swamp taro

Synonyms of pulaka

Origin of pulaka

Borrowed from Tuvaluan pulaka.

Questions about pulaka

What does pulaka mean?
Pulaka means cyrtosperma merkusii, a crop grown in the South Pacific.
What part of speech is pulaka?
Pulaka is a noun.

Words near pulaka in the dictionary

  1. pula
  2. Pulaha
  3. pulahan
  4. pulahanism
  5. pulahans
  6. pulaka
  7. Pulandian
  8. Pulang
  9. Pulang Yuta
  10. Pulang-lupa
  11. Pulangbato

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