cuata
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Bantu.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈa.tɐ/ [kʊˈa.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkwa.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈa.ta/ [kʊˈa.ta], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkwa.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: cu‧a‧ta
Interjection
cuata
- (Angola) an exclamation of incitement; seize!
Related terms
Further reading
- “cuata”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwata/ [ˈkwa.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: cua‧ta
Noun
cuata f (plural cuatas)
- female equivalent of cuate