gayawang

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Sahu

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Portuguese goiaba (from Spanish guayaba, from Taíno *wayaba), with accretal "ng". Compare North Moluccan Malay goyawas (“guava”), from the plural of the same Portuguese term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gayawang

  1. guava

References

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  • Leontine Visser, Clemens Voorhoeve (1987) Sahu-Indonesian-English Dictionary, Brill
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