cuatá

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi *kwatá. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.aˈta/ [kʊ.aˈta], (faster pronunciation) /kwaˈta/

  • Hyphenation: cu‧a‧tá

Noun

cuatá m (plural cuatás)

  1. spider monkey (genus Ateles)
    Synonym: macaco-aranha