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kaffir lime in Tagalog

kabuyaw

/ˈkæfəɹˌlaɪm/

kaffir lime in Tagalog: kabuyaw. In English, kaffir lime means any member of the species Citrus hystrix of fragrant, small limes native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which are used in cooking for their citrus flavor.

Tagalog words for kaffir lime

fruit
kabuyaw

English meaning of kaffir lime

  1. noun Any member of the species Citrus hystrix of fragrant, small limes native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which are used in cooking for their citrus flavor.

Full definition of kaffir lime

Synonyms of kaffir lime

  • kieffer lime
  • makrut
  • magood
  • combava

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Questions about kaffir lime in Tagalog

What is the meaning of kaffir lime in Tagalog?
Kaffir lime in Tagalog is kabuyaw.
Ano ang kaffir lime sa Tagalog?
Kaffir lime: kabuyaw.
What does kaffir lime mean in English?
Kaffir lime means any member of the species Citrus hystrix of fragrant, small limes native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which are used in cooking for their citrus flavor.

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