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See also:
cavia
,
Cavia
,
and
çavia
Contents
1
Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Portuguese
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Etymology
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Learned borrowing
from
New Latin
cavia
.
Doublet
of
cobaia
.
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.vi.ɐ/
[ˈka.vɪ.ɐ]
,
(
faster pronunciation
)
/ˈka.vjɐ/
(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.vi.ɐ/
[ˈka.vɪ.ɐ]
,
(
faster pronunciation
)
/ˈka.vjɐ/
(
Southern Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.vi.a/
[ˈka.vɪ.a]
,
(
faster pronunciation
)
/ˈka.vja/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.vjɐ/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.vjɐ/
(
Northern Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈka.bjɐ/
[ˈka.βjɐ]
Noun
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cávia
f
(
plural
cávias
)
(
zoology
)
Synonym of
cobaia