maboque
Portuguese
maboque
Alternative forms
- maboca
Etymology
From Kimbundu maboke.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈbɔ.ki/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈbɔ.ke/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈbɔ.kɨ/ [mɐˈβɔ.kɨ]
Noun
maboque m (plural maboques)
- (Angola) Natal orange (Strychnos spinosa)
- Synonyms: (Mozambique) massala, maciela, laranja-de-elefante, maçã-macaco
Derived terms
Further reading
- “maboque” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “maboque” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “maboque” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “maboque” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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