Abakatt

Hunsrik

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese abacate, from Nahuatl āhuacatl (“testicle, avocado”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaˈkat/
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: A‧ba‧katt

Noun

Abakatt f (plural Abakatte)

  1. avocado
    Die Abakatte sin schun zeidich.
    The avocados are already ripe.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Abakatt”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch
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