jacu

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi îaku.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒaˈku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒaˈku/

• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: ja‧cu

Noun

jacu m (plural jacus)

1. (Brazil) guan (several birds within the family Cracidae)
2. (Brazil) a hillbilly, yokel, rustic

   Synonyms: caipira, jeca

Adjective

jacu m or f (plural jacus)

1. (Brazil) rustic, hillbilly, provincial

   Synonyms: caipira, interiorano, jeca

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

jacu (Cyrillic spelling јацу)

1. dative/locative singular of jadac