dendê

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Kimbundu ndénde (“palm tree”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dẽ.ˈde/
  • Hyphenation: den‧dê

Noun

dendê m (plural dendês)

  1. the fruit of the African oil palm (dendezeiro)
  2. the oil produced with that fruit
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