jakare

== Mbya Guarani == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jakare. Cognate with Old Tupi îakaré, Tembé zakare, Tocantins Asurini and Xingú Asuriní sakare, Portuguese jacaré. === Noun === jakare alligator == Paraguayan Guarani == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jakare. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʝakaˈɾe/ Rhymes: -e === Noun === jakare alligator (any reptile of the order Crocodilia) (strictly) yacare caiman (Caiman yacare) (slang) a clandestine nocturnal visit by a man to a woman’s quarters for a secret romantic encounter ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Spanish: yacaré === References === Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “jakare”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 34, column 1 Sanabria, Lino Trinidad (2018), “jakare”, in Diccionario práctico [Practical dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Océano, →ISBN, page 114, column 1 Assis, Cecy Fernandes de (2000), “Jakare”, in Ñe’ẽ Ryru Avañe’ẽ [Dictionary Guarani ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo, page 39, column 1