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acai

/əˈsaɪ.iː/ UK
/ˌæ.saɪˈiː/ UK
/ɑ.sɑˈi/ US
/ɑ.saɪˈi/ US
/ˌæs.aɪˈi/ US
/ə.saɪˈi/ US

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Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese açaí, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *wat͡saʔi.

noun acais · açai · açaí

Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
acai berry, the fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.

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noun South American palms of the genus Euterpe

Español	asaí
한국어	아사이야자 asaiyaja
日本語	ワカバキャベツヤシ wakaba kyabetsu yashi
中文	阿薩伊 /阿萨伊 āsàyī
Kiswahili	mwasaiberi
Português	açaizeiro
Français	palmier pinot, pinot, wasséï, açaï
Deutsch	Kohlpalme, Açaípalme
Italiano	açai
Русский	аса́и asái, евте́рпе jevtɛ́rpɛ, капу́стная па́льма kapústnaja pálʹma

noun fruit — see also acai berry

Español	azaí, asaí
한국어	아사이 asai
日本語	アサイー asaī, アサイ asai
中文	阿薩伊 /阿萨伊 āsàyī
Kiswahili	asaiberi
Português	açaí
Français	açaï, wassaye
Deutsch	Açaíbeere
Русский	аса́и asái, евте́рпе jevtɛ́rpɛ
עברית	אסאי asaí

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@misc{acai_2026,
  title = {acai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}