makapuno

Cebuano

Etymology

From maka- + puno.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧pu‧no

Noun

makapuno

  1. a macapuno; a tree propagated from a coconut sport
  2. the fruit of this tree characterized by a seed containing only coconut meat
  3. the characteristic soft meat of its fruit

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:makapuno.

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From maka- + puno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makapuˈnoʔ/, [mɐ.xɐ.pʊˈnoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧pu‧no

Noun

makapunô (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜉᜓᜈᜓ)

  1. macapuno
  2. the fruit from this tree
  3. coconut meat from the fruit of a macapuno

Further reading

  • makapuno”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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