"caipira" meaning in Portuguese

See caipira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾɐ] [Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾɐ] [Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾa/ [Southern-Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾa] [Southern-Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: Br-Caipira.ogg Forms: caipiras [plural]
Rhymes: -iɾɐ Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from Old Tupi kopira (“farmer”). Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{der|pt|tpw|kopira||farmer}} Old Tupi kopira (“farmer”) Head templates: {{pt-adj}} caipira m or f (plural caipiras)
  1. rustic, hillbilly, provincial Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: interiorano, jacu, jeca Derived forms: caipiragem, caipirinha
    Sense id: en-caipira-pt-adj-SGjlGxnx Categories (other): Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 48 52 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾɐ] [Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾɐ] [Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾa/ [Southern-Brazil], [kaɪ̯ˈpi.ɾa] [Southern-Brazil], /kajˈpi.ɾɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: Br-Caipira.ogg Forms: caipiras [plural]
Rhymes: -iɾɐ Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from Old Tupi kopira (“farmer”). Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{der|pt|tpw|kopira||farmer}} Old Tupi kopira (“farmer”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} caipira m or f by sense (plural caipiras)
  1. (Brazil) a hillbilly, yokel, rustic Tags: Brazil, by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Synonyms: jeca, jacu
    Sense id: en-caipira-pt-noun-kN2M8hgz Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 48 52 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

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