feijoa
English
Etymology
From the New Latin former genus name Feijoa, which was named after Portuguese botanist João da Silva Feijó by the German botanist Otto Karl Berg.
Pronunciation
Noun
feijoa (plural feijoas)
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- The green, ellipsoid fruit of this shrub, having a tart and sweet taste.
Synonyms
Translations
shrub
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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
feijoa
- feijoa, pineapple guava (plant and fruit)
Declension
Inflection of feijoa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | feijoa | feijoat | |
genitive | feijoan | feijoien | |
partitive | feijoaa | feijoia | |
illative | feijoaan | feijoiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | feijoa | feijoat | |
accusative | nom. | feijoa | feijoat |
gen. | feijoan | ||
genitive | feijoan | feijoien feijoain rare | |
partitive | feijoaa | feijoia | |
inessive | feijoassa | feijoissa | |
elative | feijoasta | feijoista | |
illative | feijoaan | feijoiin | |
adessive | feijoalla | feijoilla | |
ablative | feijoalta | feijoilta | |
allative | feijoalle | feijoille | |
essive | feijoana | feijoina | |
translative | feijoaksi | feijoiksi | |
abessive | feijoatta | feijoitta | |
instructive | — | feijoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
- ananasguava (plant and fruit)
- feijoakasvi (plant)
Portuguese
Noun
feijoa f (plural feijoas)
- feijoa (shrub)
Spanish
Noun
feijoa f (plural feijoas)
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