tucano

See also: Tucano

Galician

Etymology

From French toucan or Portuguese/Spanish tucán, from Tupian tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.

Noun

tucano m (plural tucanos)

1. toucan

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Italian

Etymology 1

Named after the Tucano people, whose name itself is from Tucano.

Adjective

1. Tucanoan

Etymology 2

From French toucan or Portuguese/Spanish tucán, from Tupian tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.

Noun

tucano m (plural tucani)

1. toucan

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi tukana

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈkɐˈnu/
• IPA^(key): /tuˈkɐˈno/
• Hyphenation: tu‧ca‧no

Noun

tucano m (plural tucanos)

1. toucan (any bird from the family Ramphastidae)
2. (Brazil, figurative, politics, neologism) a person who supports or is affiliated to the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, whose mascot is a toucan

Adjective

tucano

1. (Brazil, politics, neologism) pertaining or related to the Brazilian Social Democracy Party
2. (Brazil, politics, neologism) supporting or pro-Brazilian Social Democracy Party

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Spanish

Etymology

Named after the Tucano people, whose name itself is from Tucano.

Adjective

tucano (feminine tucana, masculine plural tucanos, feminine plural tucanas)

1. Tucanoan