canistel

English

Etymology

From dialectal variant of Spanish canastillo (“small basket”), from Latin canistellum, diminutive of canistrum (“basket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkænɪstəl/

Noun

canistel (plural canistels)

1. A tropical tree, , from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
2. The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour.

   Synonym: egg fruit

Translations

tree

• Bikol Central: tiesa (bcl)
• Cebuano: tisa
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛋黃果／蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 仙桃 (zh) (xiāntáo)

• Finnish: poutapuu (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: カニステル (kanisuteru)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: canistel m
• Russian: канисте́л m (kanistél)
• Spanish: canistel m
• Tagalog: tiyesa
• Thai: please add this translation if you can

fruit

• Bikol Central: tiesa (bcl)
• Cebuano: tisa
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛋黃果／蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 仙桃 (zh) (xiāntáo)

• Finnish: keltainen sapote
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: カニステル (kanisuteru)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: canistel m
• Russian: канисте́л m (kanistél)
• Spanish: canistel m, mante m
• Tagalog: tiyesa
• Thai: ม่อนไข่ (mon khai)

Anagrams

• incastle, lensatic

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Portuguese

Noun

canistel m (plural canistéis)

1. canistel (fruit)