taturama

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Old Tupi[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly from tatu (armadillo) +‎ ram (future) +‎ -a, because the outside of their nest is similar to an armadillo shell.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ta.tuˈɾã.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ãma
  • Hyphenation: ta‧tu‧ra‧ma

Noun[edit]

taturama (unpossessable)

  1. warrior wasp (any wasp in the genus Synoeca)

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