mataco

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish mataco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈta.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ako
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tà‧co

Noun

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mataco m (plural matachi)

  1. southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus)
    Synonym: apar

Further reading

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  • Tolypeutes matacus on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • mataco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • mataco in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Adjective

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mataco (invariable)

  1. (relational) Mataco

Noun

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mataco m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. Mataco

Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aku
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧co

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish mataco.

Noun

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mataco m (plural matacos)

  1. southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus)

Noun

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mataco m (plural matacos, feminine mataca, feminine plural matacas)

  1. (dated) Wichí

Adjective

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mataco (feminine mataca, masculine plural matacos, feminine plural matacas)

  1. (dated, relational) of the Wichí people or language

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Umbundu atako (buttocks, nudity).[1]

Noun

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mataco m (plural matacos)

  1. (Angola, Brazil, Mozambique, colloquial) buttocks

References

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  1. ^ Costa, Teresa Manuela Camacha José da (April 2015) Umbundismos no Português de Angola. Proposta de um Dicionário de Umbundismos (Thesis)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Lisboa: UNL

Spanish

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Adjective

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mataco (feminine mataca, masculine plural matacos, feminine plural matacas)

  1. Mataco

Noun

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mataco m or f by sense (plural matacos)

  1. Mataco

Further reading

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