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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese araracanga. Doublet of aracanga.
Noun
araracanga (plural araracangas)
- Synonym of scarlet macaw
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Tupi ararakanga.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɾaˈkɐ̃.ɡɐ/, /aˌɾa.ɾɐˈkɐ̃.ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.ɾaˈkɐ̃.ɡa/, /aˌɾa.ɾaˈkɐ̃.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡɐ
- Hyphenation: a‧ra‧ra‧can‧ga
Noun
araracanga f (plural araracangas)
- (Brazil) scarlet macaw (Ara macao)
- Synonym: arara-vermelha
Descendants