Phrase guide

coconut grater

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A stool equipped with a spike attached to a handle, used for manual grating or scraping of meat inside a coconut kernel that is extracted to make coconut milk.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Cebuano: kudkoran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Chamorro: kamyu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Fijian: karikari ni niu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Fijian: kari ni niu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Fijian: kaniniu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Hawaiian: waʻu niu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Hiligaynon: kaguran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Ilocano: ígad — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Malay: kukuran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Rarotongan: varu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Rarotongan: varuvaru — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Rarotongan: tuai — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Samoan: saʻalo — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Samoan: ʻausaʻalo — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Samoan: tuai — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tagalog: kaguran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tagalog: kayuran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tagalog: kudkuran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tahitian: ʻana — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tahitian: vaʻu — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tausug: kanguran — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tausug: kugutan — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tausug: liisan — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat
  • Tongan: hakalo — implement for grating or scraping coconut meat