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araroba

Portuguese, noun/a.ɾaˈɾɔ.bɐ/

araroba is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “araroba; Goa powder (a bitter powder found in the Vataireopsis araroba tree, used as a medicine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does araroba mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineararoba; Goa powder (a bitter powder found in the Vataireopsis araroba tree, used as a medicine)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce araroba?

  • Brazil /a.ɾaˈɾɔ.bɐ/
  • Portugal /ɐ.ɾɐˈɾɔ.bɐ/
  • Portugal [ɐ.ɾɐˈɾɔ.βɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.