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kiaat
(kiaat)
Pronunciation:
/kɪˈɑːt/
noun
a tree with fragrant yellow flowers and useful timber that resembles teak, native to tropical and southern Africa.
Pterocarpus angolensis
, family
Leguminosae
Origin:
mid 19th century
: via Dutch from Malay
kayu jati
'teak wood'
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