Etymology

carajura

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Today it means: A Brazilian plant, the cricket-vine (Fridericia chica). Full definition →

Cariban ← Tupi-Guarani
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  1. Tupi-Guarani · derived from
  2. Cariban · derived from
  3. English todaycarajura

Ultimately from a Cariban or Tupi-Guarani language; compare Ye'kwana küdayü, possessed form küdayüdü, Kari'na karawiru, Pemon karaweru, Wayampi karayuru.

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