Akania

/əˈkeɪniə/ noun

Definition

A genus of Australian shrubs or small trees in the sapindaceae family, known for their compound leaves.

Etymology

From Australian indigenous languages, named in the 18th century when European botanists encountered these plants in Australia. The exact aboriginal origin is uncertain.

Kelly Says

Akania is a reminder that every plant name is a small history—European scientists had to ask Aboriginal Australians what these trees were, and sometimes that knowledge survived in the Latin names.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አካኒያ
ah-ka-nee-ah
ARالعربية
أكَانِيا
ak-a-nee-ah
BNবাংলা
অকাণিয়া
ah-ka-nee-ah
CACatalà
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
CSČeština
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
DADansk
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
DEDeutsch
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
ELΕλληνικά
ακανία
ah-ka-nee-ah
ESEspañol
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
FAفارسی
اکانیا
ah-ka-nee-ah
FISuomi
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
FRFrançais
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
GUGU
આકાનિયા
ah-ka-nee-ah
HAHA
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
HEעברית
אקניה
ah-ka-nee-ah
HIहिन्दी
अकाणिया
ah-ka-nee-ah
HUMagyar
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
IGIG
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
ITItaliano
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
JA日本語
アカニア
a-ka-nee-ah
KKKK
ақания
ah-ka-nee-ah
KMKM
អាកានិយ
ah-ka-nee-yah
KO한국어
아카니아
a-ka-nee-ah
MRMR
अकाणिया
ah-ka-nee-ah
MSBahasa Melayu
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
အကနေးယား
ah-ka-neh-yah
NLNederlands
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
NONorsk
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
PAPA
ਅਕਾਨੀਆ
ah-ka-nee-ah
PLPolski
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
PTPortuguês
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
RORomână
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
RUРусский
акания
ah-ka-nee-ah
SVSvenska
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
SWKiswahili
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
TAதமிழ்
அகனியா
a-ga-nee-ah
TEతెలుగు
అకాణియా
ah-ka-nee-ah
THไทย
อะคาเนีย
a-ka-nee-ah
TLTL
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
TRTürkçe
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
UKУкраїнська
аканія
ah-ka-nee-ah
URاردو
اکانیا
ah-ka-nee-ah
VITiếng Việt
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
YOYO
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah
ZH中文
阿卡尼亚
ā kǎ ní yā
ZUZU
akania
ah-kah-nee-ah

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