caxiri

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Kari'na kasiri, both directly and by way of intermediaries such as Portuguese caxiri.

Noun

caxiri (uncountable)

  1. An intoxicating alcoholic drink prepared from manioc (cassava), consumed in some South American Indian cultures, especially in Suriname and Guyana.

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