guyabano

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guanábano.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gu‧ya‧ba‧no
• IPA^(key): /ɡujaˈbano/ [ɡu.jaˈba.n̪o]

Noun

guyabano

1. evergreen tree (Annona muricata)
2. soursop (the fruit of this tree)

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guanábano.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gu‧ya‧ba‧no
• IPA^(key): /ɡujaˈbano/ [ɡʊ.jɐˈba.n̪o]

Noun

guyabano

1. an evergreen tree, Annona muricata
2. soursop; the fruit of this tree

Kankanaey

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guanábano.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /ɡujaˈbano/ [ɡu.jʌˈbaː.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: gu‧ya‧ba‧no

Noun

guyabano

1. soursop

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guanábano.

Noun

guyabano

1. soursop

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• guayabano, guwayabano, gayabano

Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish guayábano (“soursop”), as in Spanish guanábano (“soursop tree”) with possible influence from Spanish guayaba (“guava”), from Taíno wanaban.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡujaˈbano/ [ɡʊ.jɐˈbaː.n̪o]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: guya‧ba‧no

Noun

guyabano (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜌᜊᜈᜓ)

1. soursop; Annona muricata (tree or fruit)

   Synonym: unaba

See also

• atis

Further reading

• “guyabano”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “guyabano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Quilis, Antonio, Casado-Fresnillo, Celia (2008) La Lengua Española en Filipinas: Historia. Situación Actual. El Chabacano. Antología de Textos‎^[1], Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas: Instituto de Lengua, Literatura y Antropología - Anejos de la Revista de Filología Española, →ISBN, page 244

Yogad

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guanábano.

Noun

guyabano

1. soursop