cambacica
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Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old Tupi makasyka.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ikɐ
- Hyphenation: cam‧ba‧ci‧ca
Noun[edit]
cambacica f (plural cambacicas)
- (Brazil) bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
- Synonyms: papo-amarelo, caga-sebo, mariquita
Usage notes[edit]
- The gender of this Portuguese word is always feminine. When the gender of the being itself must be specified, use “cambacica-macho” for male, and “cambacica-fêmea” for female.
Adjective[edit]
cambacica m or f (plural cambacicas)
References[edit]
- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “makasyka”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 254, column 2
Further reading[edit]
- “cambacica” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “cambacica” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “cambacica” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Old Tupi
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- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
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