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jagua.

a fruit tree native to the North and South American tropics, Genipa americana, with an edible fruit that, while still unripe, contains a colored juice used in body painting

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈxaɡwa/[ˈxa.ɣ̞wa]
  1. a fruit tree native to the North and South American tropics, Genipa americana, with an edible fruit that, while still unripe, contains a colored juice used in body painting

    feminine
  2. the fruit of this tree

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl xahualli.

noun/ˈxaɡwa/[ˈxa.ɣ̞wa]
  1. the fruit of a species of palm tree, the jagua palm

    feminine
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