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Macanese
Etymology
tancá + -êra. Intrusive -r- due to hypercorrected form tancar.
Noun
tancarêra
- female equivalent of tancarêro: boatwoman
Nhonha na jinela
Cô fula mogarim,
Sua mãe tancarera
Seu pai canarim.- Girl at the window
With a jasmine flower,
Her mother a boatwoman
Her father a Goan.
Usage notes
- Appears to be more common than its masculine equivalent.
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