saruê

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Tupi sariûé.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.ɾuˈe/ [sa.ɾʊˈe], (faster pronunciation) /saˈɾwe/

  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ru‧ê

Noun[edit]

saruê m (plural saruês)

  1. (Brazil, regional) large American opossum (any mammal in the genus Didelphis)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:gambá