buriti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese buriti.

Noun

buriti (plural buritis)

  1. The moriche palm.

Cebuano

Etymology

burit +‎ -i

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧ri‧ti

Verb

buriti

  1. imperative of burit

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi moretĩ.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bu.ɾiˈt͡ʃi/

  • Hyphenation: bu‧ri‧ti

Noun

buriti m (plural buritis)

  1. (Brazil) moriche palm (Mauritia flexuosa, a palm of tropical South America)
    Synonym: buritizeiro
  2. (Brazil) the fruit of the moriche palm

References

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