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macaco

Pronunciation: /maˈkaku/

“macaco” is a Mirandese word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. monkey
  2. a person that imitates others
  3. a treacherous, deceitful person

Examples

  • An 1924, Raymond Dart çcobriu, na África de l Sul, un fócil primata que quedou coincido cumo Australopithecus (que quier dezir "macaco de l sul").
  • Las análises probórun que nun se trataba de oussada de macaco, mas si dun hominídeo.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese macaco.

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