caxexe

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Kimbundu kaxexe, from kuxexa (to laugh).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʃe.ʃi/, /kaˈʃɛ.ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʃe.ʃe/, /kaˈʃɛ.ʃe/
 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧xe‧xe

Noun

caxexe m (plural caxexes)

  1. (Angola) a songbird with greyish and sky-blue feathers, whose singing resembles a laughter
    Synonym: celeste
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