quingombó

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Kimbundu kingombo.

Pronunciation

Noun

quingombó m (plural quingombós)

  1. (dated, chiefly Brazil) Synonym of quiabo (okra)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese quingombó, from Kimbundu kingombo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kinɡomˈbo/
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: quin‧gom‧bó

Noun

quingombó m (plural quingombós)

  1. okra, Abelmoschus esculentus

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