cambacica
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Portuguese
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Tupi makasyka.[1]
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ikɐ
- Hyphenation: cam‧ba‧ci‧ca
Noun
[edit]cambacica f (plural cambacicas)
- (Brazil) bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
- Synonyms: papo-amarelo, caga-sebo, mariquita
Usage notes
[edit]- The gender of this Portuguese word is always feminine. When the gender of the being itself must be specified, use “cambacica-macho” for male, and “cambacica-fêmea” for female.
Adjective
[edit]cambacica m or f (plural cambacicas)
References
[edit]- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “makasyka”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 254, column 2
Further reading
[edit]- “cambacica”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “cambacica”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “cambacica”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Old Tupi
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- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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