mandioca-brava

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • mandioca brava

Etymology

From mandioca (cassava) +‎ brava (angry).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈɔ.kɐ ˈbɾa.vɐ/ [mɐ̃.d͡ʒɪˈɔ.kɐ ˈbɾa.vɐ], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈd͡ʒjɔ.kɐ ˈbɾa.vɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈɔ.ka ˈbɾa.va/ [mɐ̃.d͡ʒɪˈɔ.ka ˈbɾa.va], (faster pronunciation) /mɐ̃ˈd͡ʒjɔ.ka ˈbɾa.va/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈdjɔ.kɐ ˈbɾa.vɐ/ [mɐ̃ˈdjɔ.kɐ ˈβɾa.vɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈdjɔ.kɐ ˈbɾa.bɐ/ [mɐ̃ˈdjɔ.kɐ ˈβɾa.βɐ]

Noun

mandioca-brava f (plural mandiocas-bravas)

  1. (cooking) bitter cassava
    Synonym: (Northeast Brazil) mandioca