aguaí
Portuguese, noun
aguaí is spelled A-G-U-A-Í (5 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese, the 98,532nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aguaí is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “any tree in the genus Chrysophyllum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, aguai is a different word: “second-person plural imperative of aguar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “designação comum a diversas espécies do gênero (Chrysophyllum), família das sapotáceas, nativa do Brasil…”.
What does aguaí mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculineany tree in the genus Chrysophyllum
- 2
Brazilmasculinethe fruit of this tree
verb
- 1
second-person plural imperative of aguar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo
noun: 1. designação comum a diversas espécies do gênero (Chrysophyllum), família das sapotáceas, nativa do Brasil (RS). Sua madeira presta-se à fabricação de móveis e ferramentas; Outros nomes: aguaizeiro, auaí, caxeta amarela; seu fruto: sapota de insípido sabor 2. árvore da família das Sapotáceas originária do vale do Quaraí, Rio Grande do Sul, também conhecida por cascaveleira e tinguí-de-leite - Chrysophyllum lucumifolium
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aguaí
- aguaís plural
- agaí alternative
- auaí alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is aguaí in Portuguese?
aguaí appears about once in every 10 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).