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Italian
Noun
sipari m
- plural of sipario
Anagrams
Kari'na
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *sipari; compare Apalaí xipari, Trió sipari, Wayana sipari, Waiwai sipari, Macushi sipari, Pemon supari, as well as (from non-Cariban languages) Wayampi separi, Sranan Tongo spari.
Pronunciation
Noun
sipari (possessed sipariry)
- whiptail stingray, family Dasyatidae
- the smooth-back river stingray, Potamotrygon orbignyi
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 369
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “siṕari”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 437; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 427