beiju

See also: bēijù

Japanese

Romanization

beiju

  1. Rōmaji transcription of べいじゅ

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Tupi mbeîu.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be(j)ˈʒu/ [be(ɪ̯)ˈʒu]
 

  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: bei‧ju

Noun

beiju m (plural beijus)

  1. (Brazil) any of several types of cake or sweet biscuit made from corn meal or cassava

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “mbeîu”, 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 270
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