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English
Etymology
From Portuguese.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Xingu
- A major river in Brazil that flows north into the Amazon delta.
- A cultural reservation in central Brazil, in the state of Mato Grosso.
Noun
Xingu pl (plural only)
- Any of several indigenous tribes of Amerindian peoples who live in the Xingu reservation.
Portuguese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Xingu m
- Xingu (a river in Brazil)
Quotations
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