guanábana

See also: guanabana

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Taíno wanaban.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈnabana/ [ɡwaˈna.β̞a.na]
• Rhymes: -abana
• Syllabification: gua‧ná‧ba‧na

Noun

guanábana f (plural guanábanas)

1. soursop, custard apple (fruit, Annona montana)

   Synonym: (Costa Rica) guanaba

Related terms

• guanábano (tree)

Descendants

• → Catalan: guanàbana
• → English: guanabana

Further reading

• “guanábana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10