awara
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Guyanese Creole English awara, from Lokono awara.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈwɑːɹə/, [æˈwɑːɹʌ], [ˈɒwʌɹʌ]
(General American) IPA(key): /əˈwɑɹə/, [æˈwɑɹʌ], [ˈɑwʌɹʌ]
Hyphenation: awa‧ra
=== Noun ===
awara (plural awara or awaras)
(Guyana, chiefly attributively) The palm tree Astrocaryum vulgare which is native to the Amazon Rainforest region.
(Guyana) The oily edible fruit of this tree, which has a yellowish-orange skin and pulp, and a large black seed. Both the pulp and the seed yield oil.
==== Alternative forms ====
awarra
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Astrocaryum vulgare on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Astrocaryum vulgare on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
== Old Javanese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit वर (vara, “enclosing, circumference”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /awara/
=== Noun ===
awara
screen
==== Alternative forms ====
wara
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