biriba

== English == === Etymology === From Portuguese biribá, from Old Tupi. === Noun === biriba (plural biribas) The tropical tree (Rollinia mucosa, syn. Rollinia deliciosa), native to South America, cultivated widely. The fruit from that tree, the wild sugar-apple. === See also === sugar apple (Annona squamosa) === Further reading === Rollinia deliciosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Cebuano == === Etymology === From Portuguese biribá, from Old Tupi. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bi‧ri‧ba === Noun === biriba biriba tree (Rollinia mucosa, syn. Rollinia deliciosa) wild sugar-apple (the fruit of this tree) == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === beriba, beriva, biriva === Etymology === Uncertain. Possibly from Old Tupi. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bi‧ri‧ba === Noun === biriba m (plural biribas) (Brazil) (card games) card game variety, precursor to canastra snack consisting of sausages and pickles on a stick, served at parties (Rio Grande do Norte) character in bumba meu boi who chases after children using a whip === Noun === biriba f (plural biribas) (Brazil) (Rio Grande do Sul) short stick Synonym: cacete (Minas Gerais) filly (young female horse) able to work (Maranhão) used bicycle Hypernym: bicicleta === Noun === biriba m or f by sense (plural biribas) (Brazil) (South Brazil, colloquial) native or inhabitant of the countryside (Rio Grande do Sul) native or inhabitant of the montainous regions of Rio Grande do Sul native or inhabitant of São Paulo (also Southeast Brazil except Minas Gerais, dated) native or inhabitant of Minas Gerais mule herder Hypernym: tropeiro === Adjective === biriba m or f (plural biribas) (Brazil) (South Brazil) of, from, or relating to the countryside Synonyms: caipira, matuto (Rio Grande do Sul) of, from or relating to the montainous regions of Rio Grande do Sul of, from or relating to São Paulo (also Southeast Brazil except Minas Gerais, dated) of, from or relating to Minas Gerais distrustful, mistrustful, suspicious Synonyms: desconfiado, melindroso (Rio Grande do Sul) relating to a short stick === Further reading === “biriba”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “biriba”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026 “biriba”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “biriba”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “biriba”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026