# nitta

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnɪtə/

## Definitions
1. A tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds, especially Parkia filicoidea or Parkia biglobosa.

## Etymology
From Fula nete, and its source, Mandingo nɛtɛ.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nitta