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yagona

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English

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Etymology

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From Fijian yaqona.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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yagona (usually uncountable, plural yagonas)

  1. (chiefly in the Pacific islands) The kava plant.
  2. (chiefly in the Pacific islands) The drink made from the kava plant.
    • 2003, Migration in the Asia Pacific: Population, Settlement and Citizenship Issues[1], page 380:
      Indo-Fijians have taken to drinking yagona or kava, the traditional drink in Fiji.

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Uzbek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Chagatai یَگانه, from Classical Persian یَگَانَه (yagāna).

Adjective

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Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic ягона
Latin
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

yagona (comparative yagonaroq, superlative eng yagona)

  1. only, sole

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