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My father used to tell me that when he was stationed in British Guyana during WWII, the natives referred to them as “bucache” (SP?). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arawakan_languages
Or Piña in most Spanish speaking countries. 🙂
Painappuru in Japanese or Bōluó in Chinese. So much for a majority of the world…
I think we should start a jihad to force the rest of the world to our way of saying it.
Thailand Bucknut or Saparoot
My father used to tell me that when he was stationed in British Guyana during WWII, the natives referred to them as “bucache” (SP?).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arawakan_languages