tucupi

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Portuguese tucupi.

Noun[edit]

tucupi (uncountable)

  1. A yellow sauce made from wild manioc root.

Portuguese[edit]

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Bottles of Tucupi
Tucupi for sale at a fair.

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Tupi tiku'pir.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: tu‧cu‧pi

Noun[edit]

tucupi m (plural tucupis)

  1. (cooking) manioc (A yellow sauce made from wild manioc root)
    Synonyms: aipim, mandioca, manduba