carrapito

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁaˈpi.tu/ [ka.haˈpi.tu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ʁaˈpi.tu/ [ka.χaˈpi.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁaˈpi.to/ [ka.haˈpi.to]

  • Rhymes: -itu
  • Hyphenation: car‧ra‧pi‧to

Noun

carrapito m (plural carrapitos)

  1. bun, part of the hair lying on the back of the head
    Synonyms: coque, carrapicho
  2. set of hair tied on the head
    Synonym: totó

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