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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guaje, from Classical Nahuatl huāxin.
Noun
guaje (plural guajes)
- An edible seed of Leucaena esculenta.
Anagrams
Asturian
Pronunciation
Noun
guaje m or f (plural guajes)
- non-standard spelling of guaḥe
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl huāxin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡwaxe/
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: gua‧je
Adjective
guaje m or f (masculine and feminine plural guajes)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) foolish, stupid
Noun
guaje m (plural guajes)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) fool, useless person, good-for-nothing
- (Honduras, Mexico) bottle gourd
- (Mexico) Leucaena esculenta
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