"tapuru" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ta.puˈɾu/ [Brazil] Forms: tapurus [plural], taperu [alternative]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: Borrowed from Old Tupi tapuru. Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|:bor|tpw:tapuru|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Old Tupi", "term" : "tapuru", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "tpw" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "tapuru", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="tapuru"> Borrowed from Old Tupi tapuru. Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} tapuru m (plural tapurus)
  1. (Brazil) a larva of certain fly species Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: bicheira, bicho-de-vareja

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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