curiangada

Portuguese

Etymology

From curiango (nightjar) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾi.ɐ̃ˈɡa.dɐ/ [ku.ɾɪ.ɐ̃ˈɡa.dɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ku.ɾjɐ̃ˈɡa.dɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾi.ɐ̃ˈɡa.da/ [ku.ɾɪ.ɐ̃ˈɡa.da], (faster pronunciation) /ku.ɾjɐ̃ˈɡa.da/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɾjɐ̃ˈɡa.dɐ/ [ku.ɾjɐ̃ˈɡa.ðɐ]

  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧an‧ga‧da

Noun

curiangada m (plural curiangadas)

  1. (Brazil, collective) group of nightjars

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