Guaka

/ˈɡwɑkə/ noun

Definition

A large tree native to Central and South America, also called guacharo or guayaba, producing edible fruits.

Etymology

From indigenous Amazonian or Central American languages through Spanish. The name reflects the tree's regional importance to indigenous peoples.

Kelly Says

The guaka tree exemplifies how tropical rainforests contain hundreds of useful plants that indigenous peoples have utilized for millennia but which modern science is still discovering.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፍላይ
flai
ARالعربية
جوافة
dʒuːˈaːfə
BNবাংলা
গুয়াবা
gwa-ba
CACatalà
guava
gwa-va
CSČeština
guava
gwa-va
DADansk
guava
gwa-va
DEDeutsch
Guajava
gwa-ja-va
ELΕλληνικά
χυλο
hilo
ESEspañol
guayaba
gwa-ya-ba
FAفارسی
گوآوا
gwa-va
FISuomi
guava
gwa-va
FRFrançais
guava
gwa-va
GUGU
ગુવા
gu-va
HAHA
guava
gwa-va
HEעברית
גואבה
gwa-va
HIहिन्दी
अमरुद
am-ru-d
HUMagyar
guava
gwa-va
IDBahasa Indonesia
jambu biji
jam-bu bi-ji
IGIG
guava
gwa-va
ITItaliano
guava
gwa-va
JA日本語
グァバ
guba
KKKK
гүва
gwa
KMKM
គោក
gwak
KO한국어
구아바
gu-a-ba
MRMR
गुवा
gwa
MSBahasa Melayu
pepaya
pe-pa-ya
MYမြန်မာ
ပျော်
pyaw
NLNederlands
guave
gwa-ve
NONorsk
guava
gwa-va
PAPA
ਗੁava
gwa-va
PLPolski
gwa
gva
PTPortuguês
guava
gwa-va
RORomână
guava
gwa-va
RUРусский
гуава
gwa-va
SVSvenska
guava
gwa-va
SWKiswahili
guava
gwa-va
TAதமிழ்
பழம்
pa-lam
TEతెలుగు
గువా
gwa
THไทย
ป่า
pa
TLTL
guava
gwa-va
TRTürkçe
guava
gwa-va
UKУкраїнська
гуава
gwa-va
URاردو
گوآبا
gwa-ba
VITiếng Việt
mật ong
mat ong
YOYO
guava
gwa-va
ZH中文
番石榴
fān shí liú
ZUZU
guava
gwa-va

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