andurinhu

Nheengatu

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese andorinha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ã.duˈɾĩ.ɲu]
  • Rhymes: -ĩɲu
  • Hyphenation: an‧du‧ri‧nhu

Noun

andurinhu (plural andurinhu-itá)

  1. swallow (bird)

Synonyms

  • miyuí (archaic)

References

  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “andurinhu”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 246
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