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Galician
Noun
quiabo m (plural quiabos)
- okra (vegetable, Abelmoschus esculentus)
Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps from Kimbundu kingombo.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈa.bu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈkja.bu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈa.bu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈkja.bu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈa.bo/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈkja.bo/
- Rhymes: -abu
- Hyphenation: qui‧a‧bo
Noun
quiabo m (plural quiabos)
- okra, Abelmoschus esculentus
- Synonym: quingombó
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