Old Tupi

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Etymology

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From pororok (to explode) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɔ.ɾɔˈɾɔ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -ɔka
  • Hyphenation: po‧ro‧ro‧ka

Noun

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pororoka (possessable)

  1. explosion

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Nheengatu: pururuka

Noun

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pororoka (unpossessable)

  1. (North Tupi) pororoca

Descendants

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