imbuia
English
Etymology
From Portuguese imbuia, of uncertain origin.
Noun
imbuia (plural imbuias)
- Ocotea porosa, a tree of southern Brazil, a source of high-end timber.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Uncertain.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈbuj.ɐ/ [ĩˈbuɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈbuj.a/ [ĩˈbuɪ̯.a]
- Hyphenation: im‧bui‧a
Noun
imbuia f (plural imbuias)
- imbuia (Ocotea porosa, a tree)
Descendants
- English: imbuia