"pororoca" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pororocas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese pororoca. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|pt-BR|pororoca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Brazilian Portuguese pororoca, {{bor+|en|pt-BR|pororoca}} Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese pororoca Head templates: {{en-noun}} pororoca (plural pororocas)
  1. A tidal flood, especially at the mouth of the Amazon River, that rushes with a roaring noise into the river and proceeds in one or more waves that often present a very abrupt front of considerable height. Wikipedia link: pororoca Synonyms: piroróco [obsolete] Related terms: tidal bore
    Sense id: en-pororoca-en-noun-NY0MmwDF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /po.ɾoˈɾɔ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /pɔ.ɾɔˈɾɔ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /po.ɾoˈɾɔ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /pɔ.ɾɔˈɾɔ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /po.ɾoˈɾɔ.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /pɔ.ɾɔˈɾɔ.ka/ [Southern-Brazil] Forms: pororocas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔkɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Old Tupi pororoka. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|tpw|pororoka|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Tupi pororoka, {{bor+|pt|tpw|pororoka}} Borrowed from Old Tupi pororoka Head templates: {{pt-noun|f|-|pl2=+}} pororoca f (usually uncountable, plural pororocas)
  1. (Brazil) pororoca Wikipedia link: pt:pororoca Tags: Brazil, feminine, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-pororoca-pt-noun-xaccYHul Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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