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Meaning of kaya | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkaɪə

Definitions

  1. A city in Burkina Faso.
  2. Torreya nucifera, the Japanese nutmeg tree.
  3. A fruit curd made from a base of coconut milk, eggs and sugar, popular in Southeast Asia.
    uncountable
  4. Torreya grandis, the Chinese nutmeg yew.

Equivalents

Français Kaya
Bahasa Indonesia serikaya
日本語 柏

Examples

“So they ate sliced Chinese white bread […] spread thickly with sweet brown kaya.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

kaya toast kayack kayadanda kayagum Kayah kayak

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