"mopane" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məˈpɑːni/ [UK] Forms: mopanes [plural]
Etymology: From Tswana mophane. Etymology templates: {{der|en|tn|mophane}} Tswana mophane Head templates: {{en-noun}} mopane (plural mopanes)
  1. A tree, Colophospermum mopane, native to southern Africa. Categories (lifeform): Detarioideae subfamily plants, Saturniid moths Translations (Colophospermum mopanea, a tree of southern Africa): mopanie (Afrikaans), 可樂豆樹 (Chinese Mandarin), 可乐豆树 (Chinese Mandarin), 蝴蝶樹 (Chinese Mandarin), 蝴蝶树 (Chinese Mandarin), mopane (Italian), mutiati [Angola, feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), chanate [Mozambique, masculine] (Portuguese), mopane [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-mopane-en-noun-3dDpJBIc Disambiguation of Detarioideae subfamily plants: 84 16 Disambiguation of Saturniid moths: 74 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Chinese translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 59 41 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'Colophospermum mopanea, a tree of southern Africa': 100 0
  2. The mopane worm or mopane moth Gonimbrasia belina Translations (Gonimbrasia belina): mopaniewurm (Afrikaans)
    Sense id: en-mopane-en-noun-n6qYZoUp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'Gonimbrasia belina': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mopani

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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