copaiba

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese copaíba, borrowed from Old Tupi kopa'yba, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kopaʔɨβ + Old Tupi -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌkəʊpaɪˈiːbə/ === Noun === copaiba (countable and uncountable, plural copaibas) (countable) Any of several South American trees of the genus Copaifera An oleoresin, extracted from such trees, used in varnishes, ointments and as a perfume fixative. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====