qat
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And a qat crop is harvested several times a year, while fruits are harvested only one time per year.
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2022
The Houthis later brought me a stale Iranian chocolate sponge cake and more qat.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2015
In the Haida, Okanak'en, and Kootenay, all Indian languages of British Columbia, the words used by males and by females are, respectively: kun, qat; lEe'u, mistm; tito, so.
From The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by Chamberlain, Alexander F.
Livestock and bananas are the principal exports; sugar, sorghum, corn, fish, and qat are products for the domestic market.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $270 million in 2000/01, but historically low prices have seen many farmers switching to qat to supplement their income.
From The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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