Synonyms for "raffia" (8 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

cottonfiber

Strong matches (2)

genus raffiagenus raphia

Related words (4)

nylonthreadwool

Noun(1 words)

raphia

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

4 entries

fiberfibreplant fiberplant fibre

is a

3 entries

fibermonocot genusplant fiber

related to

3 entries

fibrousplantsraphia

Translations

33 translations across 30 languages.

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Akaha

1 entries

• kɔrɔ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Arabic

1 entries

• رَافِيَة noun (fibrous material)

Ashe

1 entries

• ikoi noun (Raphia sudanica)

Bafanji

1 entries

• ŋkyɛ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• рафия noun (fibrous material)

Catalan

1 entries

• ràfia noun (fibrous material)

Cerma

2 entries

• kartũŋgu noun (Raphia sudanica)
• tɔrru noun (fibrous material)

Dutch

1 entries

• raffia noun (fibrous material)

Esperanto

1 entries

• rafio noun (fibrous material)

French

1 entries

• raphia noun (fibrous material)

German

1 entries

• Raphia noun (fibrous material)

Greek

2 entries

• ράφια noun (fibrous material)
• ραφία noun (fibrous material)

Hausa

1 entries

• gwangwala noun (Raphia sudanica)

Ibani

1 entries

• kɔ́rɔ́ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Ifè

1 entries

• ìko noun (Raphia sudanica)

Ikizu

1 entries

• ʉmʉware noun (Raphia sudanica)

Indonesian

1 entries

• rafia noun (fibrous material)

Irish

1 entries

• raifia noun (fibrous material)

Italian

1 entries

• rafia noun (fibrous material)

Karekare

1 entries

• gwangwala noun (Raphia sudanica)

Kasem

1 entries

• nanyuŋə tiu noun (Raphia sudanica)

Kirya

1 entries

• gùlə̀və̀ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Lela

1 entries

• kè̱nbè̱ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Malagasy

1 entries

• raofia noun (fibrous material)

Nawdm

1 entries

• kpaat noun (Raphia sudanica)

Okordia

1 entries

• kɔ́rɔ́ noun (Raphia sudanica)

Portuguese

1 entries

• ráfia noun (fibrous material)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

• ràfija noun (fibrous material)
• ра̀фија noun (fibrous material)

Spanish

1 entries

• rafia noun (fibrous material)

Tal

1 entries

• kwaigat noun (Raphia sudanica)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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He was pressed against the canes and raffia of which this old house was built.

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