arapasu

Nheengatu

Alternative forms

  • arapasú (archaic)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a.ɾaˈpa.su]
  • Rhymes: -asu
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧pa‧su

Noun

arapasu (plural arapasu-itá)

  1. woodpecker
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Synonyms

  • ipekú (archaic)

Derived terms

  • arapasuwasú

References

  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “arapasu”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 265
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