oiticica

See also: Oiticica

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese oiticica, from Old Tupi.

Noun

oiticica (plural oiticicas)

  1. The tree Licania rigida, endemic to Brazil and Puerto Rico.

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi oîtysyka

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oj.t͡ʃiˈsi.kɐ/ [oɪ̯.t͡ʃiˈsi.kɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oj.t͡ʃiˈsi.ka/ [oɪ̯.t͡ʃiˈsi.ka]

Noun

oiticica f (plural oiticicas)

  1. oiticica (Licania rigida)

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