calango

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Etymology

From Kimbundu kalanga, contraction of rikalanga.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

calango m (plural calangos)

  1. (Brazil) a small lizard
    Synonym: lagartixa

Further reading

  • calango”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 20092024