tucano
Galician
Etymology
From French toucan or Portuguese/Spanish tucán, from Tupian tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuˈkɐnʊ/
Noun
tucano m (plural tucanos)
- toucan
Italian
Etymology 1
Named after the Tucano people, whose name itself is from Tucano.
Adjective
tucano (feminine tucana, masculine plural tucani, feminine plural tucane)
- Tucanoan
Etymology 2
From French toucan or Portuguese/Spanish tucán, from Tupian tuka, tukan, tukana, which probably originated as an imitation of its cry.
Noun
tucano m (plural tucani)
- toucan
Anagrams
- Canuto, canuto
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi tukana.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tuˈkɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tuˈkɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tuˈkɐ.nu/
- (Rio Grande do Sul) IPA(key): /tuˈkɐ.no/
- Hyphenation: tu‧ca‧no
Noun
tucano m (plural tucanos, feminine tucana, feminine plural tucanas)
- toucan (any bird from the family Ramphastidae)
- (Brazil, figuratively, politics, neologism) a person who supports or is affiliated to the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, whose mascot is a toucan
Adjective
tucano (feminine tucana, masculine plural tucanos, feminine plural tucanas)
- (Brazil, politics, neologism, relational) of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party
- (Brazil, politics, neologism) supporting or pro-Brazilian Social Democracy Party
Spanish
Etymology
Named after the Tucano people, whose name itself is from Tucano.
Adjective
tucano (feminine tucana, masculine plural tucanos, feminine plural tucanas)
- Tucanoan