butiá

See also: Butiá

Portuguese

cacho de butiás ― bunch of jelly palm fruits

Etymology

From Old Tupi [Term?]. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bu.t͡ʃiˈa/ [bu.t͡ʃɪˈa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.tiˈa/

• Homophone: Butiá
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: bu‧ti‧á

Noun

butiá m (plural butiás)

1. (Brazil) the fruit of the jelly palm

Derived terms

• Butiá
• butiá-açu
• butiá-azedo
• butiá-branco
• butiá-da-serra
• butiá-de-vinagre
• butiá-roxo
• butiazal
• butiazeiro
• butiazinho

Descendants

• → Hunsrik: Butiaa

Further reading

• “butiá”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “butiá”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈtja/ [buˈt̪ja]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: bu‧tiá

Noun

butiá m (plural butiás)

1. jelly palm

Further reading

• “butiá”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10