ararajuba

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From arara +‎ Old Tupi îuba (yellow).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ubɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧ra‧ju‧ba

Noun

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ararajuba f (plural ararajubas)

  1. (Brazil) golden parakeet (Guaruba guarouba)
    Synonyms: guaruba, guirajuba

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îuba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 196, columns 1–2