jacaré-açu
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
edit- jacaré-guaçu
- jacaré asú, jacaré uasú (superseded)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Nheengatu yakarewasú. Equivalent to jacaré + -açu.
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -u
Noun
editjacaré-açu m (plural jacarés-açus or (rare) jacarés-açu)
- (Brazil) black caiman
- cold-earth mamey
- Synonym: caferana
Further reading
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Nheengatu
- Portuguese terms derived from Nheengatu
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -açu
- Portuguese 5-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/u
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals
- Portuguese multiword terms
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Brazilian Portuguese