kasoy

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧soy

Noun

kasoy

  1. the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale)
  2. the cashew apple; the fruit of this tree
  3. thecashew nut; the seed of this tree

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Mexican Spanish casui, from Portuguese acaju, from Old Tupi akaîu. Compare Bikol Central kasoy, Cebuano kasoy, and Hiligaynon kasoy.

Pronunciation

Noun

kasóy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. cashew (tree, fruit, and nut)
    Synonym: balubad

Derived terms

References

  • Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 81

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