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mirafroiti

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Compound of mira (“ant”) +‎ froiti (“flute, whistle”), referring to hissing sounds the species makes.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmiɾafɾoi̯ti/, [ˈmiɾa̠fɾʊ̞i̯ti], [ˈmiɾɑ̟fɾɔ̝i̯ti]

Noun

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mirafroiti

  1. Southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla)

Descendants

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  • → Dutch: mirafroiti
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