vicunha

Portuguese

Alternative forms
  • vigonho (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vicuña, from Quechua wik'uña.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈkũ.ɲɐ/ [viˈkũ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈku.ɲa/

  • Hyphenation: vi‧cu‧nha

Noun

vicunha f (plural vicunhas)

  1. vicuna (Vicugna vicugna, a camelid of South America)
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