"tcha-tcha" meaning in All languages combined

See tcha-tcha on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tcha-tchas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tcha-tcha (plural tcha-tchas)
  1. In Haiti, the small flowering tree Albizia lebbeck. Categories (lifeform): Mimosa subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-tcha-tcha-en-noun-Shg~JEwW Disambiguation of Mimosa subfamily plants: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. A type of rattle or maraca used in Haitian music.
    Sense id: en-tcha-tcha-en-noun-fP222SdS

Inflected forms

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