sagoweer

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sagoweer

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

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obsolete, uncountable Synonym of sagueir (palm wine made from Arenga pinnata). More sagoweer, or palm wine, is drank at this time than at any other, the cocoanut trees being put to no other use than to supply the ingredients.
Similar: sagueir

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@misc{sagoweer_2026,
  title = {sagoweer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sagoweer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}