nakamal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Bislama nakamal.

Noun

nakamal (plural nakamals)

  1. A traditional meeting-place in Vanuatu, used for gatherings, ceremonies, and the drinking of kava.

Bislama

Etymology

From a substrate language, such as Raga gamali.

Noun

nakamal

  1. nakamal (traditional meeting-place)
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