pacay

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua pakay.

Noun

pacay (plural pacays)

  1. A Peruvian leguminous tree, Inga feuilleei, cultivated for its large white edible pods.

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua pakay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈkai/ [paˈkai̯]
  • Rhymes: -ai
  • Syllabification: pa‧cay

Noun

pacay m (plural pacayes)

  1. pacay
    Synonym: guamo

Descendants

  • → English: pacay
  • → French: pacaye

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