pinda
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈpɪn.daː/
noun
Definitions
- a peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant
- (botany) the annual herb , which produces the above
- the above seeds, gathered to be eaten as a snack or processed into food products
- (pejorative) people from East Asia, most commonly Chinese and Indonesians
Etymology
Borrowed from Papiamentu pinda derived from Kongo mpinda (peanut).
Origin
Kongo
mpinda
Gloss
peanut
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing