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makaka

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Nheengatu

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makaka

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese macaco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [maˈka.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧ka

Noun

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makaka (plural makaka-itá)

  1. monkey; ape
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References

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  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “makaka”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, pages 437–438
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