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    Patwa headword

    Guinep

    /GI-nep/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Fruit"
    Definition
    A small, green-skinned fruit with a tart, jelly-like pulp surrounding a large seed.
    Example
    "Buy a bunch of guinep from di vendor."
    Origin
    Indigenous/Arawak origin.

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