aí-pixuna

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Nheengatu aí-pixuna.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˌi.piˈʃu.nɐ/

  • Hyphenation: aí-pi‧xu‧na

Noun

-pixuna f

  1. alternative form of aipixuna
  2. (Brazil) sloth (Bradypus torquatus)
    Synonym: preguiça-de-coleira

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