maraká

See also: maraka

Old Tupi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani [Term?]. Cognate with Guajajára maraka and Kaiwá, Mbya Guarani, and Paraguayan Guarani mbaraka.

Noun

maraká (?)

  1. maraca (a Latin American percussion instrument)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: maraká
  • Portuguese: maracá

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