Meaning of "nipa"

nipa •

n.
• • 1. an East Indian palm: nipa, puno ng sasa
  • 2. a thatch made of its leaves: sasa, pawid

n.
• • cabo-negro (palm)

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n.
• • 1. the inside of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: palad
  • 2. the width of the hand: damak
  • 3. any of many kinds of trees growing in warm climates: palmera, palma
  • 4. a species of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching roofs: pawid, sasa, nipa
  • 5. a species of ornamental palm: pugahan
  • 6. palm leaves used during Palm Sunday: palaspas

n.
• • nipa palm (the leaves of which are used for thatching roof)

n.
• • native hat made of nipa palm [var. salacot]