"tacacá" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ta.kaˈka/ [Brazil], /tɐ.kɐˈka/ [Portugal] Forms: tacacás [plural]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Uncertain, though possibly borrowed from Old Tupi takaká, of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{bor+|pt|tpw|takaká|nocap=1}} borrowed from Old Tupi takaká Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} tacacá m (plural tacacás)
  1. a dish of northern Brazil made with paracress (jambu), tucupi, tapioca starch, and dried shrimps. Wikipedia link: pt:tacacá Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-tacacá-pt-noun-HSzEpIca Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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