araruna

== Old Tupi == === Alternative forms === araraúna === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ararun. By surface analysis, arara (“macaw”) +‎ un (“dark”) +‎ -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ɾaˈɾũ.na/ Rhymes: -ũna Hyphenation: a‧ra‧ru‧na Homophone: Araruna === Noun === araruna (unpossessable) (dis legomenon) blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) Synonym: kanindé a black and green parrot. Further details are uncertain. ==== Usage notes ==== Despite being identified as the hyacinth macaw by both Navarro and Papavero & Teixeira, none of the historical sources match its description. ==== Descendants ==== Nheengatu: araruna, arara-una → Portuguese: araruna, araraúna → Translingual: Ara ararauna === References ===