pifá

See also: pifa, pífá, pīfà, and pīfǎ

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈfa/ [piˈfa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: pi‧fá

Noun

pifá m (plural pifás)

1. (Panama) the peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) and its edible fruit

   Synonyms: (Colombia) cachipay, (Bolivia) chima, (Ecuador, Peru) chonta, (Colombia, Ecuador) chontaduro, (San Andrés and Providencia) cor wary, (Venezuela) gachipaes, (Guatemala) manaco, (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic) pejibaye, (Honduras, Nicaragua) pijibay, (Venezuela) pijiguao, (Peru) pijuayo, (Panama) pibá, (Panama) pivá, (Panama) pixbae, (Honduras, Nicaragua, San Andrés and Providencia) supa, (Bolivia) tembé