fugu
See also: fuĝu
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 河豚 (fugu, “blowfish”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fugu (uncountable)
- Blowfish: a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins.
Translations
blowfish — see blowfish
Aromanian
Verb
fugu
- Alternative form of fug
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese fogo. Cognates with Kabuverdianu fogu.
Noun
fugu
Japanese
Romanization
fugu
Portuguese
Noun
fugu m (plural fugus)
- fugu (blowfish, as a Japanese delicacy)
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