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Word: Tokay
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Malay dialect toke', from Javanese tekèk, imitative of its call
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tə(ʊ)ˈkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large grey SE Asian gecko with orange and blue spots, having a loud call that resembles its name.
Short Definition:large grey SE Asian gecko with orange and blue spots
Variant Forms:
- tokay gecko
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