cajueiro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • acajueiro, cajuzeiro

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *akaju
    Old Tupi akaîubor.
    Portuguese caju
    Latin -ārius
    Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro
    Portuguese -eiro
    Portuguese cajueiro

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʒuˈe(j).ɾu/ [ka.ʒʊˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /kaˈʒwe(j).ɾu/ [kaˈʒwe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʒuˈe(j).ɾo/ [ka.ʒʊˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /kaˈʒwe(j).ɾo/ [kaˈʒwe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
     

    • Hyphenation: ca‧ju‧ei‧ro

    Noun

    cajueiro m (plural cajueiros)

    1. cashew (tree)
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