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sayote

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Spanish chayote, from Classical Nahuatl chayohtli.

Noun

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sayote

  1. chayote

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish chayote, from Classical Nahuatl chayohtli.

Noun

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sayote

  1. Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable
  2. the fruit of this plant

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chayote, from Classical Nahuatl chayohtli.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sayote (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜌᜓᜆᜒ)

  1. chayote (plant and fruit)

Further reading

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  • sayote”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018