amboyna

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7

Definition of amboyna

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A south-east Asian tree, Pterocarpus indicus.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A south-east Asian tree, Pterocarpus indicus.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The reddish, mottled or striped wood of this tree, used in cabinet-making.

name

  1. Ambon Island, part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.

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Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese Amboina, likely through Dutch Amboina, Amboyna, cognate to Old Javanese Ambwan (“Ambon”).

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