
Euterpe oleracea
Acai (Wiktionary)
English
Alternative forms
- açai, açaí
Etymology
From Brazilian Portuguese açaí, from Old Tupi.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əˈsaɪ.iː/, /ˌæ.saɪˈiː/
- (US) IPA(key): /əˈsaɪ.i/, /ɑ.sɑˈi/
Noun
acai (plural acais)
- Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
- The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.
Translations
Anagrams
- AACI