guaje
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish guaje, from Classical Nahuatl huāxin.
Noun
editguaje (plural guajes)
- An edible seed of Leucaena esculenta.
Anagrams
editAsturian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editguaje m or f (plural guajes)
- non-standard spelling of guaḥe
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Nahuatl huāxin.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editguaje m or f (masculine and feminine plural guajes)
Noun
editguaje m (plural guajes)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) fool, useless person, good-for-nothing
- (Honduras, Mexico) bottle gourd
- (Mexico) Leucaena esculenta
Further reading
edit- “guaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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