guirajuba

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Portuguese[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Tupi gûyraîuba.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

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

Noun[edit]

guirajuba f (plural guirajubas)

  1. (Brazil) golden parakeet (Guaruba guarouba)
    Synonym: ararajuba

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûyraîuba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 139, column 2