saracura
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Tupi sara'kura.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.ɾaˈku.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.ɾaˈku.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.ɾɐˈku.ɾɐ/
- Rhymes: -uɾɐ
- Hyphenation: sa‧ra‧cu‧ra
Noun
saracura f (plural saracuras)
- (zoology) rail (one of several birds of the Rallidae family that live in swamps or on river margins)
- (botany) a plant of the Bignoniaceae family