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Portuguese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from German Enduape,[1] itself borrowed from Old Tupi îandûaba.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.duˈa.pi/ , (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽˈdwa.pi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.duˈa.pi/ , (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩˈdwa.pi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.duˈa.pi/ , (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽˈdwa.pi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.duˈa.pi/ , (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩˈdwa.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.duˈa.pe/ , (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽˈdwa.pe/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.duˈa.pe/ , (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩˈdwa.pe/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -api, (Southern Brazil) -ape, (Portugal) -apɨ
- Hyphenation: en‧du‧a‧pe
Noun
enduape m (plural enduapes)
- headdress used by the Tupi Indians on their buttocks, which was hung from the waist
1851, Gonçalves Dias, chapter 1, in I-Juca-Pirama, page 2:
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