molave

English

Etymology

From Spanish, from Tagalog mulawin.

Noun

molave (countable and uncountable, plural molaves)

  1. (Philippines) A tree, either Vitex parviflora or Vitex cofassus in the family Lamiaceae.
  2. The wood from these trees.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish, from Tagalog mulawin.

Noun

molave

  1. the molave tree; either Vitex parviflora or Vitex cofassus in the family Lamiaceae
  2. the wood from these trees

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish molave, which in turn is from Tagalog mulawin. Doublet of mulawin.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: mo‧la‧ve
  • IPA(key): /moˈlabe/, [moˈla.bɛ]

Noun

molave

  1. (botany) molave (Vitex parviflora or Vitex cofassus)
  2. The wood from this tree.

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