xenartro
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin Xenarthra.
Noun
xenartro m (plural xenartri)
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin Xenarthra, from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, alien”) + ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾu/ [ʃeˈnah.tɾu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnaɾ.tɾu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾu/ [ʃeˈnaχ.tɾu]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnaɻ.tɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnaʁ.tɾo/ [ʃeˈnah.tɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɨˈnaɾ.tɾu/
- Hyphenation: xe‧nar‧tro
Noun
xenartro m (plural xenartros)
- xenarthran
- Synonyms: edentado, desdentado
Further reading
- “xenartro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “xenartro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026