See also: Ceiba

English

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Ceiba pentandra

Etymology

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From Spanish ceiba.

Noun

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ceiba (plural ceibas or ceiba)

  1. Any tree of the genus Ceiba, the best-known of which is Ceiba pentandra.
  2. The silk-cotton tree, Bombax ceiba.

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Verb

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ceiba

  1. inflection of ceibar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Taíno [Term?].

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeiba/ [ˈθei̯.β̞a]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈseiba/ [ˈsei̯.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -eiba
  • Syllabification: cei‧ba

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ceiba f (plural ceibas)

  1. silk-cotton tree

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