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catechu in Tagalog

kateku

UK/ˈkæt.ɪt͡ʃ.uː/US/ˈkæt.əˌt͡ʃuː/

catechu in Tagalog: kateku. In English, catechu means a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.

Tagalog words for catechu

a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae
kateku

English meaning of catechu

  1. noun A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.

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Questions about catechu in Tagalog

What is the meaning of catechu in Tagalog?
Catechu in Tagalog is kateku.
Ano ang catechu sa Tagalog?
Catechu: kateku.
What does catechu mean in English?
Catechu means a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.

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