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nipa in Tagalog

nipa

/ˈniːpə/

nipa in Tagalog: nipa, sasa, pawid. In English, nipa means a palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.

Tagalog words for nipa

tree of the species Nypa fruticans
nipa, sasa, pawid

English meaning of nipa

  1. noun A palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.
  2. noun A liquor made from the sap of nipa palms.
  3. noun The leaves of the nipa palm, when used as a material for thatching, basketry or other uses.
  4. noun Distichlis palmeri, a saltgrass native to the Sonoran Desert of Mexico and the United States, Palmer's grass.

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Questions about nipa in Tagalog

What is the meaning of nipa in Tagalog?
Nipa in Tagalog is nipa, sasa, pawid.
Ano ang nipa sa Tagalog?
Nipa: nipa, sasa, pawid.
What does nipa mean in English?
Nipa means a palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.

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