ακαζού

Greek

Alternative forms

• ακαγιού (akagioú)

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese acaju (“mahogany; cashew”), borrowed from Old Tupi acaju.

Adjective

ακαζού • (akazoú) (indeclinable)

1. mahogany (red-brown colour)

   Έβαψε τα μαλλιά της ακαζού.

   Évapse ta malliá tis akazoú.

   She dyed hair mahogany.

Noun

ακαζού • (akazoú) n (indeclinable)

1. mahogany colour
2. (rarely) cashew

Synonyms

• (mahogany): μαόνι n (maóni)
• (cashew): κάσιους n (kásious)