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Meaning of sila | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the species Coix lacryma-jobi (family Poaceae), native to southeast Asia.
  2. maize, corn
  3. Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
  4. Equivalent to 'Job's tears': A tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the species Coix lacryma-jobi (family Poaceae), native to southeast Asia.

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Equivalents

Bosanski šila sila
English Job's tears maize
Français coix larme-de-Job
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi ʻoheʻohe pūʻoheʻohe
Hrvatski sila šila
Bahasa Indonesia jali
日本語 数珠玉 薏苡
ខ្មែរ ស្កួយ
한국어 염주 율무
Bahasa Melayu enjelai jelai
Српски šila sila
ไทย เดือย
Tagalog abukay
Tiếng Việt bo bo cườm thảo ý dĩ
中文 薏苡
ZH-TW 薏苡

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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