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Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
1.4
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Portuguese
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Etymology
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Probably from
Kari'na
acayouman
.
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kajˈmɐ̃w̃/
[kaɪ̯ˈmɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kajˈmɐ̃w̃/
Hyphenation:
cai‧mão
Noun
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caimão
m
(
plural
caimões
or
caimães
or
caimãos
)
caiman
(
any of the small crocodilians of genus
Caiman
)
Descendants
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→
English:
caiman
(
or perhaps from
Spanish
caimán
)
Further reading
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“
caimão
” in
Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa
.
Categories
:
Portuguese terms derived from Kari'na
Portuguese 2-syllable words
Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
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Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals
Portuguese masculine nouns
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