"caatinga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kɑːˈtɪŋɡə/ Forms: caatingas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese caatinga, from Old Tupi ka'atinga. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|caatinga}} Portuguese caatinga, {{bor|en|tpw|ka'atinga}} Old Tupi ka'atinga Head templates: {{en-noun}} caatinga (plural caatingas)
  1. A sparse, thorny wooded area of northeastern Brazil containing drought-resistant trees. Wikipedia link: caatinga Categories (place): Brazil Translations (sparse, thorny wooded area of northeastern Brazil): caatinga [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-caatinga-en-noun-BJikh3Vc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ka.aˈt͡ʃĩ.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], /ka.aˈt͡ʃĩ.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], /ka.aˈt͡ʃĩ.ɡa/ [Southern-Brazil], /kɐ.ɐˈtĩ.ɡɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: caatingas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Tupi ka'atinga. Etymology templates: {{der|pt|tpw|ka'atinga}} Old Tupi ka'atinga Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} caatinga f (plural caatingas)
  1. caatinga (sparse, thorny wooded area of northeastern Brazil) Tags: feminine Synonyms: catinga
    Sense id: en-caatinga-pt-noun-n644eJpt Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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