Definition
A large tropical tree found in Central and South America that produces edible seeds and is valued for its strong wood and medicinal properties.
Etymology
From Nahuatl or other Mesoamerican indigenous languages, the word entered Spanish colonial usage and then English through botanical literature and trade descriptions.
Kelly Says
The guacimo tree shows how indigenous people had complex forest gardens—they didn't just hunt and gather, they managed useful trees, selecting and protecting them across generations like an ancient agroforestry system.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ወንድ ሕፃን
wen-d hts-an
ARالعربية
ولد صغير
wald sagheer
BNবাংলা
ছোট্ট ছেলে
chotta chhele
CSČeština
malý kluk
ma-ly klook
DADansk
lille dreng
lee-lle dren
DEDeutsch
kleiner Junge
kly-ner Yoon-geh
ELΕλληνικά
μωράκι μικρό
mo-ra-kee mee-kro
ESEspañol
small boy
gwa-thee-moh
FAفارسی
پسر کوچولو
pesar koochoo-loo
FISuomi
pikkupoika
pee-k-koo-poi-ka
FRFrançais
petit garçon
peh-tee gar-sohn
GUGU
છોટા છોકરા
chhota chokra
HEעברית
נער קטן
na-ar ka-tan
HIहिन्दी
छोटा लड़का
chhota laṛkā
HUMagyar
kisfiú
kees-fee-oo
IDBahasa Indonesia
anak laki-laki kecil
ah-nak la-kee-la-kee ke-chil
IGIG
nwoke ọhụrụ
nwo-keh oh-hoo-roo
ITItaliano
ragazzino
rah-gaht-tsoh-noh
JA日本語
小さな少年
chiisana sho-nen
KKKK
кіші адам
ki-she a-dam
KMKM
ប្រុសតូច
pruhs to-ch
KO한국어
어린 소년
eo-rin so-nyeong
MRMR
छोटे लडका
chhote laṛkā
MSBahasa Melayu
lelaki kecil
le-la-kee ke-chil
MYမြန်မာ
ကလေးငယ်
ka-lay ngai
NLNederlands
jongetje
yon-get-teh
NONorsk
liten gutt
lee-ten gut
PAPA
ਛੋਟਾ ਲੜਕਾ
chhota laṛkā
PLPolski
mały chłopiec
ma-ly khlop-yets
PTPortuguês
menino pequeno
men-ee-noh pe-kah-noh
RORomână
băiat mic
bye-at mee-k
RUРусский
маленький мальчик
malen-kiy mal-chik
SVSvenska
lille pojke
lee-lle poy-keh
SWKiswahili
mvulana mdogo
mvu-la-na m-do-go
TAதமிழ்
குழந்தை
kuzh-antha-i
TEతెలుగు
చిన్నబిడ్డ
chinna bidda
THไทย
เด็กชายตัวเล็ก
dek chai to-o-let
TLTL
bataang lalaki
ba-ta-ang la-la-kee
TRTürkçe
küçük çocuk
koo-chook choo-o-ook
UKУкраїнська
маленький хлопчик
malen-kiy khlop-chik
URاردو
چھوٹا لڑکا
chhota laṛkā
VITiếng Việt
trai nhỏ
trai nho
YOYO
omo kekere
oh-moh ke-ke-reh
ZUZU
umfana omusha
oom-fa-na oh-moo-sha