mbarakaja

Guaraní

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *marakaja. Cognate with Old Tupi marakaîá.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ᵐba.ɾa.ka.ˈd͡ʒa/

Noun

mbarakaja (plural mbarakajakuéra)

1. cat

Descendants

• → Spanish: margay, maracayá
  • → English: margay
    • → Korean: 마게이 (magei)
    • → Japanese: マーゲイ (māgei)
  • →? French: margay