"maraca" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /maˈra.ka/ Forms: maracas [plural], maraca [plural]
Rhymes: -aka Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish maraca, derived from Paraguayan Guarani mbaraká (“rattle”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|es|maraca}} Borrowed from Spanish maraca, {{der|it|gug|mbaraká||rattle}} Paraguayan Guarani mbaraká (“rattle”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f|#s,#}} maraca f (plural maracas or maraca)
  1. (music) maraca Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-maraca-it-noun-pVxxt1kU Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns with multiple plurals, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Percussion instruments, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 19 19 7 14 19 19 3 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 18 10 12 18 18 5 1 0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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