ararajuba

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Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From arara +‎ Old Tupi îuba (yellow).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: -ubɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧ra‧ju‧ba

Noun[edit]

ararajuba f (plural ararajubas)

  1. (Brazil) golden parakeet (Guaruba guarouba)
    Synonyms: guaruba, guirajuba

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îuba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 196, columns 1–2