Old Tupi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kanine

Cognate with Guaraní kaninde.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kã.nĩˈⁿdɛ]
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ni‧ndé

Noun

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kanindé (unpossessable)

  1. blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna)

Descendants

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  • Nheengatu: kanindé
  • Brazilian Portuguese: canindé, Cananéia, arara-canindé

References

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