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keddah

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈkɛdə/

KK: /kɛdɑ/

noun
Definition

A type of trap used to capture elephants, typically made of a large enclosure or pit.


Example

The hunters set up a keddah to catch the wandering elephants in the forest.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard of a keddah?
Sloth B
No, what's that?
Sloth A
It's a type of trap used for capturing elephants.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! How does it work?

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
trap
snare
net
Antonyms
release
freedom
liberation
Root Explanation

The word 'keddah' originates from Arabic 'qiddah' (meaning a trap or enclosure for capturing animals).

Memory Tip

Imagine a trap designed specifically for capturing animals — that's what a keddah is.

Visually Confused Words
edda
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