awakáate

Yaqui

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aguacate, from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *pa:wa.

Noun

awakáate

  1. avocado

References
  • Estrada Fernández, Zarina (2009) Yaqui de Sonora (Archivo de Lenguas Indígenas de México; 29)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Colegio de México, →ISBN, page 167
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