jaburu

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi îabyru.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒa.buˈɾu/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɐ.buˈɾu/ [ʒɐ.βuˈɾu]

  • Rhymes: -u

Noun

jaburu m (plural jaburus)

  1. jabiru (Jabiru mycteria)
    Synonym: tuiuiú

Descendants

  • → English: jabiru

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “jaburu”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 152, column 1
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