pirakuaaty

Guaraní

Etymology

From pira (“fish”) +‎ -kuaaty (“-logy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piɾakwaaˈtɨ/

Noun

pirakuaaty (plural pirakuaatykuéra)

1. (zoology) ichthyology, fishlore

   Upe guive oiko chugui mba'apoharapo'íva pirakuaaty paráva ñemoarandunguérape.

   Thenceforward he became a specialist in marine ichthyology studies.