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pepino

pepino

Cebuano

Noun

pepino

  1. A vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus.
  2. The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh; cucumber.

Synonyms

Italian

Verb

pepino

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive of pepare
  2. third-person plural imperative of pepare

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish pepino, from Latin pepo, peponis.

Noun

pepino m (plural pepinos)

  1. cucumber (plant)
  2. cucumber (vegetable)
  3. (informal) problem (difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From a diminutive of Latin pepo, peponis.

Noun

pepino m ‎(plural pepinos)

  1. cucumber (plant)
  2. cucumber (vegetable)

Related terms

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish pepino, diminutive of Latin pepo, peponis, from Ancient Greek πέπων ‎(pépōn).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pe‧pi‧no

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