atsuete

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin American Spanish achiote, from Classical Nahuatl āchiyōtl.

Noun

atsuete

  1. Bixa orellana, a tropical American evergreen shrub
  2. The seed of achiote.
  3. An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
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