tatou
See also: tātou
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old Tupi tatu (“armadillo”), possibly via French. Compare tatouay.
Noun edit
tatou (plural tatous)
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Noun edit
tatou m (plural tatous)
- armadillo
- Synonym: cachicame
- Hypernyms: édenté, xénarthre
- Hyponyms: tatou à neuf bandes, tatou géant
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Further reading edit
- “tatou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “tatou” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
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tatou
- First person plural inclusive
- we (we including you)