beiju

See also: bēijù

Japanese

Romanization

beiju

1. Rōmaji transcription of べいじゅ

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• beju, biju

Etymology

From Old Tupi mbeîu.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be(j)ˈʒu/ [be(ɪ̯)ˈʒu]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐjˈʒu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐjˈʒu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bejˈʒu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /bejˈʒu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /beˈʒu/

• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: bei‧ju

Noun

beiju m (plural beijus)

1. (Brazil) any of several types of cake or sweet biscuit made from corn meal or cassava