mamey
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish mamey, from Taíno.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mɑˈmeɪ/
=== Noun ===
mamey (plural mameys or mameyes)
An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.
Synonym: yellow mamey
A tree of species Pouteria sapota, or its fruit.
Synonym: red mamey
A flowering plant of species Magnolia guatemalensis
==== Alternative forms ====
mamee, mamie, mammey
==== Derived terms ====
mamey sapote
=== Anagrams ===
Mayme
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Taíno [Term?].
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /maˈmei/ [maˈmei̯]
Rhymes: -ei
Syllabification: ma‧mey
=== Noun ===
mamey m (plural mameyes)
the mamey or mammee apple, Mammea americana
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“mamey”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025