caeté

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi ka'aeté

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: ca‧e‧té

Noun

caeté m (plural caetés)

  1. (Brazil) common name of various plants in the order Zingiberales, namely from the families Cannaceae and Marantaceae
  2. (Brazil) primeval forest; virgin forest

Derived terms

Noun

caeté m or f by sense (plural caetés)

  1. Caeté (a member of the Caeté people)

Adjective

caeté m or f (plural caetés, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of the Caeté people

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