tapiira

== Nheengatu == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Tupi tapi'ira, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tapiʔir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tapiˈira/, [ta.piˈi.ɾɐ], (São Gabriel da Cachoeira, some speakers) [taˈpi.ɾɐ] Rhymes: -ira Hyphenation: ta‧pi‧i‧ra === Noun === tapiira (plural tapiira-itá) tapir (Tapirus terrestris) Synonyms: tapiira-kaapura, tapiira-kaawara, tapiireté cattle (Bos taurus) Synonym: tapiira-suaiwara ==== Related terms ==== === References === Avila, Marcel Twardowsky (2021), “tapiira”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 733