"cuíca" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /kuˈi.kɐ/ [Brazil], [kʊˈi.kɐ] [Brazil], /ˈkwi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /kuˈi.kɐ/ [Brazil], [kʊˈi.kɐ] [Brazil], /ˈkwi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /kuˈi.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], [kʊˈi.ka] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkwi.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkwi.kɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: cuícas [plural], guaiquica [alternative], quaiquica [alternative]
Rhymes: -ikɐ Etymology: Clipping of quaiquica, from Old Tupi gûaîkuíka. Etymology templates: {{clipping|pt|quaiquica}} Clipping of quaiquica, {{der|pt|tpw|gûaîkuíka}} Old Tupi gûaîkuíka Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} cuíca f (plural cuícas), {{tlb|pt|Brazil}} (Brazil)
  1. any of several small opossum species Tags: Brazil, feminine
    Sense id: en-cuíca-pt-noun-yF~VU9TY
  2. (music) cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum) Tags: Brazil, feminine Synonyms: puíta
    Sense id: en-cuíca-pt-noun---QzLQbH Categories (other): Percussion instruments, Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Marsupials Disambiguation of Brazilian Portuguese: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Marsupials: 22 78 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuíca-d'água, cuíca-de-quatro-olhos, cuíca-lanosa, cuíca-verdadeira

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuíca-d'água"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuíca-de-quatro-olhos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuíca-lanosa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuíca-verdadeira"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cuica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cuica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cuica"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "quaiquica"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of quaiquica",
      "name": "clipping"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "tpw",
        "3": "gûaîkuíka"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Tupi gûaîkuíka",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of quaiquica, from Old Tupi gûaîkuíka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cuícas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guaiquica",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaiquica",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cuíca f (plural cuícas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "Brazil"
      },
      "expansion": "(Brazil)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cu‧í‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any of several small opossum species"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuíca-pt-noun-yF~VU9TY",
      "links": [
        [
          "opossum",
          "opossum"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Percussion instruments",
          "orig": "pt:Percussion instruments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brazilian Portuguese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Marsupials",
          "orig": "pt:Marsupials",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum)"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuíca-pt-noun---QzLQbH",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "cuica",
          "cuica"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puíta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.kɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.kɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.ka]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ikɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuíca"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Brazilian Portuguese",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
    "Portuguese clippings",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Tupi",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ikɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ikɐ/3 syllables",
    "pt:Marsupials"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cuíca-d'água"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuíca-de-quatro-olhos"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuíca-lanosa"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuíca-verdadeira"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cuica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cuica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cuica"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "quaiquica"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of quaiquica",
      "name": "clipping"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "tpw",
        "3": "gûaîkuíka"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Tupi gûaîkuíka",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of quaiquica, from Old Tupi gûaîkuíka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cuícas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guaiquica",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaiquica",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cuíca f (plural cuícas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "Brazil"
      },
      "expansion": "(Brazil)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cu‧í‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any of several small opossum species"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opossum",
          "opossum"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pt:Percussion instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "cuica",
          "cuica"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "puíta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.kɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.kɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʊˈi.ka]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ikɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuíca"
}

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