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See also:
uba
and
Ubá
Contents
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Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Portuguese
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Old Tupi
uuwa
.
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/uˈba/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/uˈba/
[uˈβa]
Homophone
:
Ubá
Hyphenation:
u‧bá
Noun
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ubá
f
or
m
(
plural
ubás
)
(
botany
)
Gynerium sagittatum
, a tall grass of South America
Synonyms:
cana-brava
,
cana-ubá
(
Brazil
)
a simple
canoe
made from a single piece of tree bark