avokad

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• avokat, advokat, adpokat (nonstandard)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch avocado, from American Spanish avocado, altered —by folk-etymological association with abogado (“lawyer”)— from the earlier aguacate, which comes from Classical Nahuatl āhuacatl (“avocado”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [avokat̚]
• (common) IPA^(key): [afokat̚]
• Hyphenation: avo‧kad

Noun

avokad

1. synonym of alpukat (“avocado”)