Khaya

NOUN
  1. African mahogany trees
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How To Use Khaya In A Sentence

  • She learned the art of khayal singing from her mother who in turn was a disciple of one India's greatest masters.
  • The programme, also known as the eKhaya Neighbourhood Programme, includes greening the pavements, placing rest areas outdoors and installing CCTV cameras for surveillance.
  • The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), widely planted throughout the tropics for oil production, is native to the hotspot, while valuable timber species include the African ebony (Diospyros gracilis), two genera of African mahogany (Entandophragma and Khaya), and iroko (Milicia excelsa), which is widely exploited. Biological diversity in the Guinean forests of West Africa
  • A pro-Taliban leader in Swat also said on TV that the "roshan khayal" (enlightened) elements of the country were aligned with America and their NGOs were leading the assault against Islamic values. Now Terrorism Is A Serious Threat To Pakistan, World
  • Well-known khayal and thumri singer Shubha Mudgal inaugurated a sound studio here.
  • If I can present khayals in a more contemporary way, I might be able to spark their interest.
  • ZANU-PF chose its party chairman, Simon Khaya Moyo as its candidate for speaker, while Mr. Tsvangirai chose to renominate Lovemore Moyo, who is also his party chairman. MDC Wins Zimbabwe Parliamentary Speaker Election
  • Logging of natural forest for valuable hardwoods such as iroko (Milicia excelsa) and mahogany (Khaya and Entandrophragma species) has also contributed to the decline in forest area in all four countries in this ecoregion. Eastern Guinean forests
  • Among the younger generation, there seems to be a broad-based approach with less weight given to aspects like khayal singing.
  • So Raviji told me to sing short pieces and initially I'd shorten a khayal rendition to a mere 20 minutes.
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