quiabo

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Galician

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Noun

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quiabo m (plural quiabos)

  1. okra (vegetable, Abelmoschus esculentus)

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unknown. Perhaps from Kimbundu kingombo.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈa.bu/ [kɪˈa.bu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkja.bu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈa.bo/ [kɪˈa.bo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkja.bo/

  • Rhymes: -abu
  • Hyphenation: qui‧a‧bo

Noun

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quiabo m (plural quiabos)

  1. okra, Abelmoschus esculentus
    Synonym: quingombó

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ quiabo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024