baniano

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic بَنِيَان (baniyān), from Gujarati વાણિયો (vāṇiyo), ultimately from Sanskrit वाणिज (vāṇijá), variant of वणिज् (vaṇíj, merchant, trader).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.niˈɐ̃.nu/ [ba.nɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /baˈnjɐ̃.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.niˈɐ.no/ [ba.nɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /baˈnjɐ.no/
 

Noun

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baniano m (plural banianos)

  1. banyan (Indian trader, merchant)

Descendants

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  • English: banyan

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese baniano. See section above for full etymology.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈnjano/ [baˈnja.no]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: ba‧nia‧no

Noun

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baniano m (plural banianos)

  1. banyan

Further reading

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