sauiá

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• saviá

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi sauîá.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sawˈja/ [saʊ̯ˈja]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sawˈja/

• Hyphenation: sau‧i‧á

Noun

sauiá m (plural sauiás)

1. Synonym of porquinho-da-índia