Contionary:mausa

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Atlantic

Etymology

From Arabic موزة (mawza), attested since the 14th century.

Pronunciation

(Standard Atlantic) IPA: [ˈmau̯za]

Noun

mausa f (pl. mausos)

  1. banana
    Nôs Pruvinxos Otrantihos criscunt mausos, siḍ purpi nîl assaṭis e dimanda.
    Bananas are grown in the Atlantic Provinces, but certainly not enough to cover the demand.

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