gajus
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay gajus, from Portuguese caju or acaju.
=== Noun ===
gajus (plural gajus-gajus)
cashew (tree)
cashew apple
cashew nut
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese caju or acaju. Doublet of kanjus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -us
=== Noun ===
gajus (Jawi spelling ݢاجوس, plural gajus-gajus or gajus2)
cashew (tree).
cashew apple.
cashew nut.
==== Synonyms ====
jambu golok
jambu monyet (Riau)
janggus (Malaysian East Coast)
jagus (Brunei)
==== Derived terms ====
janggus (by metathesis)
jagus, ibid.
=== References ===
Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “ݢاجس gadjoes”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 98
Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “ݢاجس gajus”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 557
Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “gajus”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 319
=== Further reading ===
"gajus" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017