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Nheengatu
Etymology
Inherited from Old Tupi gûabiru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -u
- Hyphenation: wa‧wi‧rú
Noun
wawirú (plural wawirú-itá)
- rat
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References
- Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “wawirú”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 822