mamangaba

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi mamangab.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

mamangaba f (plural mamangabas)

  1. (Brazil) bumblebee (any of the large bees in the genus Bombus)
    Synonyms: abelhão, mangangá

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