sagwire

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of sagueir (palm wine made from Arenga pinnata). obsolete,uncountable
    — One of theſe leaves, or rather branches, is cut off, and the ſagwire trickles out of it by drops, which are caught in a bamboo, hung under it for that purpoſe, and when this is full, the contents are drawn off, by a tap at the bottom.
  2. The palm tree Arenga pinnata. obsolete,uncountable
    — One of the most useful and abundant of all the palms is the Sagwire or Gomuti (Borassus gomutus).

词源

From Portuguese sagueiro, ultimately from Malay sagu (“sago”); compare Makasar sagéru, Buginese sagéru, Malay saguer, Malay sageru. Doublet of sagoweer.
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