parawá

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Nheengatu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi paragûá.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧wá

Noun

parawá (plural parawá-itá)

  1. parrot
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References

  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “parawá”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 582