annatto
English
Annatto (fruit of Bixa orellana)
Ingredients for achiote paste. Annatto is the red-orange powder.
Etymology
From Galibi Carib annatto.
Noun
annatto (countable and uncountable, plural annattos)
- (countable) A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
- (uncountable) The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking.
- (uncountable) An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
Synonyms
- (shrub): achiote, lipstick tree, roucou
- (seed): achiote
- (dye): achiote, anatto, E160b when used as a food colouring
Translations
plant Bixa orellana
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seed
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dye
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Finnish
Etymology
From Galibi Carib annatto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑnːɑtːo/, [ˈɑnːɑt̪ːo̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑnːɑtːo
- Syllabification(key): an‧nat‧to
Declension
| Inflection of annatto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | annatto | annattot | |
| genitive | annatton | annattojen | |
| partitive | annattoa | annattoja | |
| illative | annattoon | annattoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | annatto | annattot | |
| accusative | nom. | annatto | annattot |
| gen. | annatton | ||
| genitive | annatton | annattojen | |
| partitive | annattoa | annattoja | |
| inessive | annattossa | annattoissa | |
| elative | annattosta | annattoista | |
| illative | annattoon | annattoihin | |
| adessive | annattolla | annattoilla | |
| ablative | annattolta | annattoilta | |
| allative | annattolle | annattoille | |
| essive | annattona | annattoina | |
| translative | annattoksi | annattoiksi | |
| instructive | — | annattoin | |
| abessive | annattotta | annattoitta | |
| comitative | — | annattoineen | |
| Possessive forms of annatto (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | annattoni | annattomme |
| 2nd person | annattosi | annattonne |
| 3rd person | annattonsa | |
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