carajura

English

Alternative forms

• carajara, carajaru, crajuru, carajuru

Etymology

Ultimately from a Cariban or Tupi-Guarani language; compare Ye'kwana küdayü, possessed form küdayüdü, Kari'na karawiru, Pemon karaweru, Wayampi karayuru.

Noun

carajura (uncountable)

1. A Brazilian plant, the cricket-vine (Fridericia chica).
2. A red pigment extracted from the leaves of this plant.

Anagrams

• carajaru