Manila hemp

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Noun

Manila hemp (uncountable)

1. The fibre of the abaca.

Synonyms

• (fiber of the abaca) abaca, abacá, abaka, abaca fibre, manila hemp fibre

Translations

• French: chanvre de Manille, abaca
• German: Manila, Manilafaser, Manilahanf, Abaka, Abaca
• Italian: canapa di Manila, abaca
• Portuguese: abacá
• Russian: манильская пенька́
• Spanish: cáñamo de Manila, abacá

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