Meanings
plural lebbeks
- The tree Albizia lebbeck.
Synonyms: koko, East Indian walnut, woman's tongue tree
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe tree Albizia lebbeck.
Origin
- Arabicلَبَخ
- Englishlebbek
Forsskål’s 1775 Flora Ægyptiaco-Arabica recorded the Arabic لَبَخ (labaḵ) as læbach, leæba (page 172), lebbek (page LI, LXXVII), which Willdenow’s 1797 edition of Linnæi Species plantarum made translingual as Acacia lebbeck.
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Arabic لَبَخ
- لَبَخ (labaḵ)Albizia lebbeck
Bengali শিরীষ, কপীতন
- শিরীষ (śiriś)Albizia lebbeck
- কপীতন (kopiton)Albizia lebbeck
- ভণ্ডিল (bhonḍil)Albizia lebbeck
- ভণ্ডির (bhonḍir)Albizia lebbeck
- ভণ্ডীর (bhonḍir)Albizia lebbeck
Chinese Mandarin 合歡樹 /合欢树
- 合歡樹 /合欢树Albizia lebbeck
Finnish valkoalbitsia
- valkoalbitsiaAlbizia lebbeck
German Seidenbaum, Seidenakazie
- SeidenbaumAlbizia lebbeck
- SeidenakazieAlbizia lebbeck
- SchlafbaumAlbizia lebbeck
- SchirmakazieAlbizia lebbeck
- LebbeckbaumAlbizia lebbeck
Hindi सिरिस
- सिरिस (siris)Albizia lebbeck
Japanese ビルマネムノキ, ビルマネム
- ビルマネムノキ (birumanemunoki)Albizia lebbeck
- ビルマネム (birumanemu)Albizia lebbeck
- ビルマゴウカン (birumagōkan)Albizia lebbeck
- オオバネムノキ (ōbanemunoki)Albizia lebbeck
Punjabi ਸ਼ਰੀਂਹ
- ਸ਼ਰੀਂਹ (śarī̃h)Albizia lebbeck
Swedish kokko
- kokkoAlbizia lebbeck
Tamil வாகை
- வாகை (vākai)Albizia lebbeck
Urdu سرس
- سرس (siris)Albizia lebbeck
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Cite this entry
lebbek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lebbek
“lebbek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lebbek. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lebbek,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lebbek.
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