jangada

Portuguese

Etymology

From Malayalam [script needed] (changadam), from Sanskrit.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɐ̃.ˈɡa.ðɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒɐ̃.ˈɡa.dɐ/
  • Hyphenation: jan‧ga‧da

Noun

jangada f (plural jangadas)

  1. raft (flat, makeship watercraft)
  • jangada-brava
  • jangada-do-campo
  • jangadear
  • jangadeira
  • jangadeiro
  • pau-de-jangada
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