canindé

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Old Tupi kanindé.[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ca‧nin‧dé

Noun

[edit]

canindé m (plural canindés)

  1. (Brazil) blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna)
    Synonym: arara-canindé

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “kanindé”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 217, column 1