andiroba

== English == === Alternative forms === andirova === Etymology === From Portuguese andiroba, from Old Tupi îandyroba (“bitter oil”). === Noun === andiroba (countable and uncountable, plural andirobas) Any of the South and Central American trees of the genus Carapa, especially Carapa guianensis. Synonyms: crabwood, (Trinidad and Tobago) crappo The high-end wood of the andiroba tree. ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese andiroba, from Old Tupi îandyroba (“bitter oil”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /an.diˈrɔ.ba/ Rhymes: -ɔba Hyphenation: an‧di‧rò‧ba === Noun === andiroba f (plural andirobe) andiroba (Carapa guianensis) === Further reading === andiroba in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Tupi îandyroba (“bitter oil”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: an‧di‧ro‧ba === Noun === andiroba f (plural andirobas) andiroba (Carapa guianensis, a tree of South and Central America) === Further reading === “andiroba”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “andiroba”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /andiˈɾoba/ [ãn̪.d̪iˈɾo.β̞a] Rhymes: -oba Syllabification: an‧di‧ro‧ba === Noun === andiroba f (plural andirobas) andiroba