abajeru

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Tupi abaîeru.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.ʒeˈɾu/

  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧je‧ru

Noun

abajeru m (plural abajerus)

  1. (Brazil) the cocoplum plant (Chrysobalanus icaco); or its edible drupe
    Synonym: guajuru

References

  1. ^ Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “abaîeru”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 7, column 2

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