Dika

Dika
Dika Di"ka, n. [Native West African name.] A kind of food, made from the almondlike seeds of the {Irvingia Barteri}, much used by natives of the west coast of Africa; -- called also {dika bread}. [1913 Webster]

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  • dika — dȉka ž DEFINICIJA bot. jestive sjemenke tropskih biljaka roda Irvingia; adika ETIMOLOGIJA egz. (bantu) …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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  • díka — e ž (í) zastar. 1. okras: meč mu je samo za diko / prijaznost in dobrota sta njegova dika / sin mu bo gotovo v diko v ponos, čast 2. slava, odličnost: zdaj je konec tvoje moči in dike; znamenje časti in dike …   Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • dika — noun African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites • Syn: ↑wild mango, ↑wild mango tree, ↑Irvingia gabonensis • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dika Newlin — (November 22, 1923 – July 22, 2006) was a pianist, professor, musicologist, composer and punk rock singer. She received a Ph.D from Columbia University at the age of 22. She was one of the last living students of Arnold Schoenberg, a Schoenberg… …   Wikipedia

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  • Dika Toua — Persönliche Informationen Name: Dika Loa Toua Nationalität …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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