maroela

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Tswana morula (“marula tree”), or from a closely related language.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈruːla/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧roe‧la

Noun

maroela (plural maroelas, diminutive maroelatjie)

  1. marula; a medium-sized dioecious tree, Sclerocarya birrea
    Synonym: maroelaboom
  2. marula; fruit of the marula tree
    Synonym: maroelavrug

Derived terms
  • maroelabier
  • maroelablaar
  • maroelaboom
  • maroelajellie
  • maroelakonfyt
  • maroelaneut
  • maroelapit
  • maroelaseisoen
  • maroelavrug
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