kitambilla

Other forms of kitambilla

plural

kitambillas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about kitambilla

What does kitambilla mean?

kitambilla means "a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in kitambilla?

kitambilla has 4 syllables and divides as ki-tam-bil-la under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for kitambilla?

Close synonyms include ketembilla, kitembilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kitambilla a common word?

kitambilla is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.