nheenga

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Nheengatu

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Iracema, an indigenous character from Brazilian literature

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Tupi nhe'enga (word, noun)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ɲɛˈʔɛ̃.ŋa/, [ɲɛˈʔɛ̃.ᵑɡa]

Noun

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nheenga

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