canistel

English

Etymology

From dialectal variant of Spanish canastillo (“small basket”), from Latin canistellum, diminutive of canistrum (“basket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkænɪstəl/

Noun

canistel (plural canistels)

1. A tropical tree, Pouteria campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
2. The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour.

   Synonym: egg fruit

Translations

tree

• Bikol Central: tiesa (bcl)
• Cebuano: tisa
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛋黃果／蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 仙桃 (zh) (xiāntáo)

• Finnish: poutapuu (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: カニステル (kanisuteru)
• Portuguese: canistel m
• Russian: канисте́л m (kanistél)
• Spanish: canistel m
• Tagalog: tiyesa
• Thai: please add this translation if you can

fruit

• Bikol Central: tiesa (bcl)
• Cebuano: tisa
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛋黃果／蛋黄果 (dànhuángguǒ), 仙桃 (zh) (xiāntáo)

• Finnish: keltainen sapote
• French: canistel m
• Japanese: カニステル (kanisuteru)
• Portuguese: canistel m
• Russian: канисте́л m (kanistél)
• Spanish: canistel m, mante m
• Tagalog: tiyesa
• Thai: ม่อนไข่ (mon-khai)

Anagrams

• incastle, lensatic

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.nisˈtɛw/ [ka.nisˈtɛʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.nisˈtɛw/ [ka.nisˈtɛʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.niʃˈtɛw/ [ka.niʃˈtɛʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.niʃˈtɛl/ [kɐ.niʃˈtɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.niʃˈtɛl/ [kɐ.niʃˈtɛɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.niʃˈtɛ.li/

Noun

canistel m (plural canistéis)

1. canistel (fruit)