"cuíca" meaning in Portuguese

See cuíca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

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]
Etymology: From Old Tupi [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|tpw}} Old Tupi [Term?] Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} cuíca f (plural cuícas)
  1. (Brazil) any of several small opossum species Tags: Brazil, feminine
    Sense id: en-cuíca-pt-noun-yF~VU9TY Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (Brazil, music) cuica (Brazilian type of friction drum) Tags: Brazil, feminine Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-cuíca-pt-noun---QzLQbH Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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