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karapanã

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Nheengatu

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Tupi karapaná.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ka.ɾa.paˈnã]
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧pa‧nã

Noun

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karapanã (plural karapanã-itá)

  1. mosquito
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References

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  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “karapanã”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 373