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Khaya vs Khana - What's the difference?

khaya | khana |

As nouns the difference between khaya and khana

is that khaya is a native house or hut while khana is food, a meal.

khaya

English

Etymology 1

From the Nguni group of languages

Noun

(en noun)
  • A native house or hut.
  • Servant's quarters separated from the main house.
  • Anyone's house or home.
    • English terms derived from Bantu languages

    Etymology 2

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any tree of the genus Khaya .

    • khana

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (India, Pakistan) food, a meal

    • Derived terms

    * (l) English terms derived from Hindi English terms derived from Urdu