Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English Bechuana. Doublet of Botsuana.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ʃuˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [be.ʃʊˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /beˈʃwɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ʃuˈɐ.na/ [be.ʃʊˈɐ.na], (faster pronunciation) /beˈʃwɐ.na/
 

  • Hyphenation: be‧chu‧a‧na

Noun

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bechuana m or f by sense (plural bechuanas or bechuana)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of tswana