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Arakanga

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de
zwei Arakangas
ein Arakanga

Etymology

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Attested since at least 1648, learned borrowing from New Latin Araracanga, from Old Tupi arara-akánga or Old Tupi arara'kãga.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aːʁaˈkaŋɡa]
  • Hyphenation: Ara‧kan‧ga

Noun

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Arakanga m (strong, genitive Arakangas, plural Arakangas)

  1. scarlet macaw (Ara macao)
    Synonyms: Hellroter Ara, Scharlachara

Declension

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Declension of Arakanga [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Arakanga die Arakangas
genitive eines des Arakangas der Arakangas
dative einem dem Arakanga den Arakangas
accusative einen den Arakanga die Arakangas

Hypernyms

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Coordinate terms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Marcgrave, Georg (1648). Historia Naturalis Brasiliae (in Latin). Vol. Liber Quintus: Qui agit de Avibus. Lugdunum Batavorum (Leiden): Franciscum Hackium and Elzevirium. p. 206.
  2. ^ araracanga, michaelis.uol.com.br

Further reading

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