guaiamum

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Tupi gûaîamũ.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: guai‧a‧mum

Noun

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guaiamum m (plural guaiamuns)

  1. (Brazil) blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi)

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûanhumỹ”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 132, column 2