suricate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French suricate.
Noun
suricate (plural suricates)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From earlier surikate, from a South African language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sy.ʁi.kat/
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Noun
suricate m (plural suricates)
- meerkat (mammal)
Further reading
- “suricate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- suricate on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Anagrams
- autrices, creusait, cuirâtes, curetais, curetais, curetais, curiates, éructais, raucités, récusait, resuçait, sucerait
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.ɾiˈka.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.ɾiˈka.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.ɾiˈka.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: su‧ri‧ca‧te
Noun
suricate m or f by sense (plural suricates)
- meerkat (small carnivorous mammal)
Coordinate terms
- mangusto, sacarrabo
References
- ^ “suricata”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Further reading
- suricate on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt