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Portuguese
Etymology
From Tupi, so called because it is smaller than the giant anteater.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ta.mɐ̃.duˌa.miˈɾĩ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ta.mɐ̃ˌdwa.miˈɾĩ/
- Hyphenation: ta‧man‧du‧á‧mi‧rim
Noun
tamanduá-mirim m (plural tamanduás-mirins)
- tamandua (anteater of the genus Tamandua)