yerba mate

yer·ba ma·té

[yair-buh mah-tey, mat-ey, mah-tey, yur-buh; Spanish yer-bah mah-te]
noun

Origin:
< American Spanish: literally, maté herb

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yerba or yerba maté (ˈjɛəbə, ˈjɜːbə, ˈjɛəbə, ˈjɜːbə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
another name for maté
 
[from Spanish yerba maté herb maté]
 
yerba maté or yerba maté
 
n
 
[from Spanish yerba maté herb maté]

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