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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJabuticaba
/ˌdʒæbʊtɪˈkɑːbə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A tropical fruit tree native to Brazil, known for its dark purple fruit that grows directly on the trunk.
"The jabuticaba tree is often found in Brazilian backyards, producing sweet fruits that are enjoyed fresh or made into jellies." - 2
The fruit of the jabuticaba tree, which is edible and has a sweet flavor.
"During the harvest season, locals gather jabuticabas to make delicious wines and desserts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'jabuticaba' comes from the Tupi language, spoken by indigenous peoples in Brazil. It refers to a fruit-bearing tree native to the region, known scientifically as Plinia cauliflora. The term has evolved in Portuguese to describe both the tree and its fruit, which grows directly on the trunk.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jabuticaba" is said worldwide
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jabuticaba
Transliteration: jabuticaba
"La jabuticaba est un fruit tropical populaire au Brésil."
Jabuticaba
Transliteration: Jabuticaba
"Die Jabuticaba ist ein einzigartiger Baum, dessen Früchte direkt am Stamm wachsen."
jabuticaba
Transliteration: jabuticaba
"La jabuticaba è conosciuta per il suo sapore dolce e succoso."
jabuticaba
Transliteration: jabuticaba
"La jabuticaba es un fruto muy apreciado en Brasil."
jabuticaba
Transliteration: jabuticaba
"A jabuticaba é uma fruta típica do Brasil."
जाबुटिकाबा
Transliteration: jābuṭikābā
"जाबुटिकाबा एक मीठा फल है जो ब्राज़ील में पाया जाता है।"
巴西葡萄
Transliteration: Bāxī pútáo
"巴西葡萄是一种独特的热带水果。"
자부티카바
Transliteration: jabutikaba
"자부티카바는 브라질에서 자생하는 과일입니다."
ジャブチカバ
Transliteration: jabuchikaba
"ジャブチカバはブラジルの特産品です。"
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