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Kaleketa

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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    • Spicy.
    • Burning.
    • That excites or irritates the palate
    • Of spicy or burning flavour.
    Examples
    • 💬ndungu ia kaleketa
  2. 2
    botany
    Euphorbiaceous plant (phylantus discoidens), with usable timber, yellow fruit the size of a small lemon.
  3. 3
    A certain variety of cassava, also known as kalekete. V. kalame.

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