pitaya
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
pitahaya
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish pitahaya.
=== Noun ===
pitaya (plural pitayas)
Certain cactuses native to the Americas, of genera Selenicereus or Stenocereus, especially the latter.
Fruit of such cactuses, known for its bright skin and speckled flesh.
==== Synonyms ====
(fruit): dragon fruit
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
pitahaya (Selenicereus spp.)
=== References ===
“pitaya”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
pitaya on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
atypia
== Cebuano ==
=== Alternative forms ===
pitahaya
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: pi‧ta‧ya
=== Noun ===
pitaya
the dragon fruit
== Dutch ==
=== Noun ===
pitaya m (plural pitaya's, diminutive pitayaatje n)
dragon fruit
==== Synonyms ====
(dragon fruit): drakenvrucht
== French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
pitahaya
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pi.ta.ja/
=== Noun ===
pitaya f or m (plural pitayas)
pitaya, dragon fruit
Synonym: fruit du dragon
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish pitaya.
=== Noun ===
pitaya f (plural pitayas)
alternative spelling of pitaia
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -aʝa
Syllabification: pi‧ta‧ya
=== Noun ===
pitaya f (plural pitayas)
(Mexico) alternative form of pitahaya (“dragon fruit”)
=== Further reading ===
“pitaya”, 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