tamanduá

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Tupi tamandûá. Compare Sranan Tongo tamanwa. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -a Hyphenation: ta‧man‧du‧á === Noun === tamanduá m (plural tamanduás) (Brazil) anteater (any of several New World mammals in suborder Vermilingua) Synonyms: papa-formigas, urso-formigueiro (Brazil, slang) a great lie (Brazil, slang) a difficult situation ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === tamanduá m or f by sense (plural tamanduás) (South Brazil, slang) scrooge === References === === Further reading === “tamanduá”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tamanduá”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “tamanduá”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026