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sagwire

The English word “sagwire” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of sagueir (palm wine made from Arenga pinnata).
  2. The palm tree Arenga pinnata.

Etymology

From Portuguese sagueiro, ultimately from Malay sagu (“sago”); compare Makasar sagéru, Buginese sagéru, Malay saguer, Malay sageru. Doublet of sagoweer.

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