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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “clay John”, after the clay nests they build.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , /ʒuˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , /ʒuˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , /ʒuˌɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈba.ʁu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.deˈba.ʁo/ , /ʒuˌɐ̃w̃.deˈba.ʁo/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.deˈba.ʁo/
Noun
joão-de-barro m (plural joões-de-barro)
- rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus)