caiaque

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English kayak, from Inuktitut ᖃᔭᖅ (qayaq).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kajˈa.ki/ [kaɪ̯ˈa.ki]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kajˈa.ke/ [kaɪ̯ˈa.ke]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kajˈa.kɨ/

Rhymes: -aki, -akɨ
Hyphenation: cai‧a‧que

Noun[edit]

caiaque m (plural caiaques)

kayak (a type of small boat)

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