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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese cafuzo, of unknown etymology.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈfu.zo/
- Rhymes: -uzo
- Hyphenation: ca‧fù‧so
Noun
cafuso m (plural cafusi)
- Zambo (Afro-Indian)
- Synonym: zambo
Further reading
- cafuso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana