maboqueiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From maboque +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.boˈke(j).ɾu/ [ma.boˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.boˈke(j).ɾo/ [ma.boˈke(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.buˈkɐj.ɾu/ [mɐ.βuˈkɐj.ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.buˈkej.ɾu/ [mɐ.βuˈkej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.buˈkej.ɾu/ [mɐ.βuˈkej.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.buˈke.ɾu/ [mɐ.βuˈke.ɾu]

Noun

maboqueiro m (plural maboqueiros)

  1. (Angola) Natal orange tree (Strychnos spinosa)
    Synonym: (Mozambique) massaleira

Further reading

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