Feminine

cuia

  1. (feminine) calabash (fruit of calabash vine (Lagenaria siceraria))
  2. (feminine) calabash (utensil traditionally made of the dried shell of a calabash)
  3. (South-Brazil, feminine) maté (vessel, traditionally made from the dried tip of a calabash, used to drink maté)
  4. (North-Brazil, feminine) a vessel used to serve tacacá

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkuj.ɐ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi kuîa.

calabash pipe

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