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Saci

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English

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Saci

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese saci, from Old Tupi sa'si.

Proper noun

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Saci

  1. (folklore) A black, one-legged, prankster youngster in Brazilian folklore, who smokes a pipe and wears a magical red hat that enables him to disappear.

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Etymology 2

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From Sanskrit शची (śacī).

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Proper noun

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Saci

  1. (Hinduism, mythology) The goddess of wrath and jealousy in Hindu mythology.

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Saci m

  1. Alternative letter-case form of saci