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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANDANUS

Via New Latin from Malay pandan.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PANDANUS

pandanus  [pænˈdeɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANDANUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pandanus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PANDANUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pandanus

Pandanus

Pandanus, screw pine, or Pandan is a genus of monocots with about 600 known species. They are palm-like, dioecious trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics and subtropics. They are classified in the order Pandanales, family Pandanaceae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANDANUS


antoninianus
ˌæntəˌnɪnɪˈeɪnəs
anus
ˈeɪnəs
awayness
əˈweɪnəs
Coriolanus
ˌkɒrɪəˈleɪnəs
Cusanus
kjuːˈseɪnəs
everydayness
ˌevrɪˈdeɪnəs
farawayness
ˌfɑːrəˈweɪnəs
feyness
ˈfeɪnəs
heinous
ˈheɪnəs
indigenous
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs
Janus
ˈdʒeɪnəs
manus
ˈmeɪnəs
migrainous
ˈmiːɡreɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
parabolanus
ˌpærəbəʊˈleɪnəs
Regiomontanus
ˌriːdʒɪəʊmɒnˈteɪnəs
Silvanus
sɪlˈveɪnəs
Sylvanus
sɪlˈveɪnəs
Uranus
jʊˈreɪnəs
veinous
ˈveɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANDANUS

pand
panda
panda car
pandaemonium
pandanaceous
pandani
Pandarus
pandation
Pandean
pandect
pandectist
Pandects of Justinian
pandemia
pandemian
pandemic
pandemoniac
pandemoniacal
pandemonian
pandemonium
pander

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANDANUS

alumnus
bonus
Cygnus
Dardanus
digitus manus
Dominus
Eridanus
Gambrinus
genus
Linus
Oceanus
onus
prunus
Quirinus
sinus
sturnus
terminus
tetanus
tonus
Venus

Synonyms and antonyms of pandanus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pandanus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANDANUS

Find out the translation of pandanus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pandanus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pandanus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

露兜树
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pandanus
570 millions of speakers

English

pandanus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pandanus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البندانوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пандануса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pandanus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pandanus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pandanus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pandanus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pandanus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パンダーヌス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

누스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pandanus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dứa dại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pandanus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पांडॅनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pandanus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pandanus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pandanusa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пандануса
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pandanus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pandanus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pandanus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pandanus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pandanus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pandanus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PANDANUS»

The term «pandanus» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.534 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PANDANUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pandanus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANDANUS»

Discover the use of pandanus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pandanus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stories from the Marshall Islands: Bwebwenato Jān Aelōn̄ Kein
MARSHALLS. 1. Artocorpus oltilis, ma; Pandanus tectonus, screw pine, bob; Cyrtosperma chamissonis, iaraj; Tacca leontepetaloides, rpakrpak. 2. The Marshallese distinguish a large number of varieties of pandanus, each with its own name.
Jack A. Tobin, 2002
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The Pandanus People
Outside the Pandanus People's house, there was a big storm. The wind shook the leaves of their tree. It sounded angry. It made their house rock up and down on its branch. In the sitting room, Grandpa was reading the newspaper. Grandma  ...
Bronwen Scott-Branagan, Dr, 2011
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Martelli; Pandanus odoratissimus var. oahuensis Martelli; Pandanus odoratissimus var. parksii Martelli; Pandanus odoratissimus var. pyriformis Martelli; Pandanus odoratissimus var. savaiensis (Martelli) Martelli; Pandanus odoratissimus var.
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants: Volume 4, Fruits
H.St.John, Pandanus horneinsularum H.St.John, Pandanus hosinoi Kaneh., Pandanus hosokawae Kaneh., Pandanus houmaensis H.St.John, Pandanus hubbardii H.St.John, Pandanus impar H.St.John, Pandanus inarmatus H.St.John,  ...
T. K. Lim, 2012
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World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy
O Pandanus tectorius Parkins. pandan wangi; Pilipino: pandan, pandan maban- O Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb. PELARGONIUM L'Herit. ex Ait. - Pelargonium, wrongly Geranium - Geraniaceae. p Padusmahalebf/JBorJl*. O Prunus mahaleb  ...
Johannes Seidemann, 2005
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The Material Culture of Tuvalu
the long sides the roof was covered with pandanus thatch, though at times coconut fronds were used for this purpose, these being always used on the gable ends. On Niutao, however, the sleeping houses (fale momoe) were built with four to ...
Gerd Koch, 1961
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CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference
18805. (1) Pancratium zeylanicum; (3) liliaceae; (4) Java, 18826. Sri Lanka; (6) deafness, fever, inflammation; (9) medicine 18806. (1) Pandanus aurantiacus; (3) pandanaceae; (4) Pahang; (6) parturition 18807. (1) Pandanus dubius ...
Tim Johnson, 1998
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Florida's Best Herbs and Spices: Native and Exotic Plants ...
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION Pandanus species are widely distributed throughout Southeast Asia, Polynesia, and other tropical regions. The leaves have been used by various South Pacific cultures for making baskets and floor mats.
‎2010
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Society of Others: Kinship and Mourning in a West Papuan Place
Korowai also hold that pandanus is taboo for menstruating or pregnant women to eat, lest they suffer profuse bleeding. (Three subvarieties of pandanus that are yellow, rather than red, are not taboo in this way.) From even these schematic ...
Rupert Stasch, 2009
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Cross Name Index of Medicinal Plants
panax Panax quinquefolium Pandanophyllum humile Mapania humilis Panax fruticosum Nothopanax fruticosum Pandanus blancoi Pandanus tectorius Panax scutellarioides Nothopanax scutellarium Pandanus calicarpus Pandanus ...
Anthony R. Torkelson, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANDANUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pandanus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mackowksi on how to attract capital to fund your project
I would rate sight casting lures for freshwater barramundi in a clear water, narrow pandanus lined creek as up there. But fly fishing for trout! «InvestorIntel, Jul 15»
2
Enter Dame Quentin Bryce, art curator
The painting doesn't feature in the forthcoming exhibition but another, Evening Landscape with Pandanus, which used to sit at the entrance of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
3
Behind the 4WD wheel on a Girls Got Grit driving adventure on …
Kauri pines make way for sprawling pandanus, whipbirds and frog calls make way for soaring white-bellied sea eagles and to our delight, ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
4
Cyclone struck islanders in Vanuatu set to weave again
About 1,500 mat weavers from the six islands of the Shepherds Group depend on selling mats for their livelihood but the pandanus trees which ... «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
5
48 hours in Bamurru Plains: luxury safari, the Australian way
... watch the wildlife amble around the deck munching on the grass and pandanus – this is after all a luxury retreat, and not an action adventure. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Pregnant pause
When the WA sun's glare finally softens and light shifts from piercing to peachy, we amble past boab trees and pandanus palms to the resort's ... «Bendigo Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Laptops stolen while man was in shower
A handbag and purse were taken from a Nissan Navara ute in Pandanus Ave, Kin Kora. The vehicle was parked and unlocked in an open ... «Gladstone Observer, Jul 15»
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1st in her 80 years
The next step in the process is the use of pandanus leaves to decorate the handicraft items. After that is done, the items are sunned before they ... «Fiji Times, Jul 15»
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Open House Pick of the Week: This Wai'alae Home is Near the Golf …
There is also pandan, or pandanus, which is popular in Southeast Asian cooking. You can probably experiment what you're growing in the airy ... «HONOLULUMagazine.com, Jul 15»
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Arambol locals plant trees to save beach from erosion | Goa NYOOOZ
Arambol`s sandy shore and dunes that are well vegetated with patches of clerodendron, pandanus and spinifex plants have also been affected ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»

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