yakaré

See also: yakare

Nheengatu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi îakaré.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja.kaˈɾɛ]
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ya‧ka‧ré

Noun

yakaré (plural yakaré-itá)

  1. any crocodilian of the family Alligatoridae
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Synonyms

Derived terms

  • yakarewasú
  • yakaré-iwa
  • yakaré-kakáu
  • yakaré-kisawa
  • yakaré-kuruá
  • yakaré-putiá
  • yakaré-rana
  • yakaré-raíwa
  • yakaré-resá
  • yakaré-rupiá
  • yakaré-ruáya
  • yakaré-tinga
  • yakaré-tiritirí-manha
  • yakaré-usaíwa
  • yakaré-yaka
  • yakaré-yapuna
  • yakaré-yatawá

References

  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “yakaré”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 842