copra

Meaning

The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.

Synonyms

coconut

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Translations

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Kopra

kopra

copra

لب جوز الهند

καρυδόψιχα

لُبْ جوْز الهِنْد المُجفّف

ξηρά κοκοκάρυδα

κόπρα

αποξηραμένη ψίχα καρύδας

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒ.pɹə/

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese copra, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra). Cognate with Tamil கொப்பரை (kopparai), Kuvi କବ୍ରି (kobri), Sanskrit कूर्पस (kūrpasa), Hindi खोपा (khopā).