From yakaré (“caiman”) + -wasú (“big”).[1]
- IPA(key): /ja.ka.re.waˈsu/, [ja.kaˌɾɛ.waˈsu]
- Rhymes: -u
- Hyphenation: ya‧ka‧re‧wa‧sú
yakarewasú
- black caiman (Melanosuchus niger)
- ^ Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “yakarewasú”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 843