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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish
Noun
bijao (countable and uncountable, plural bijaos)
- Cuban cigar plant (Calathea lutea).
- macawflower (Heliconia bihai).
- rat plantain, wild ginger (Renealmia aromatica, syn. Renealmia occidentalis).
References
- “bijao”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈxao/
- Rhymes: -ao
- Syllabification: bi‧ja‧o
Noun
bijao m (plural bijaos)
- Cuban cigar plant (Calathea lutea)
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