gayawang

Sahu

Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese goiaba (from Spanish guayaba, from Taíno *wayaba), with accretal "ng". Compare North Moluccan Malay goyawas (“guava”), from the plural of the same Portuguese term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.ˈja.waŋ/

Noun

gayawang

  1. guava

References

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