arapo

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

From ára (“day”) +‎ po (“five”), literally “day five”.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧ra‧po

Noun

arapo

1. (neologism) Thursday

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References

• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “arapo”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 17, column 1

Further reading

• Estigarribia, Bruno (2020), “Common vocabulary” (chapter 15), in A Grammar of Paraguayan Guarani (overall work in English), London: UCL Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 296