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Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese capoeira.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -ɐ
- Hyphenation: ka‧pu‧ei‧ra
Noun
kapueirà f stress pattern 2
- (uncountable) capoeira (Brazilian martial arts with elements of acrobatics, dance and music)
Declension
Further reading
- “kapueira”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
- kapueira, entry by Milda Valančiauskienė, in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)
- “kapueira, kapaeira, kapoeira; capoeira - Koks brazilų kovos meno „capoeira“ (portug.) adaptuotas variantas?”, in Konsultacijų bankas [Consultation bank], Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija [Commission on the Lithuanian language], 2003–2025