attap

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay atap (roof).

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Noun[edit]

attap (countable and uncountable, plural attaps)

  1. Nipa; a palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.
  2. (Malaysia, Singapore) Thatch made from leaves of the nipa palm.

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