araruna

See also: Araruna

Old Tupi

araruna

Alternative forms

Etymology

From arara (“macaw”) +‎ un (“dark”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɾaˈɾũ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ũna
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧ru‧na
  • Homophone: Araruna

Noun

araruna (unpossessable)

  1. hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: araruna, arara-una
  • → Portuguese: araruna, araraúna

References

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