Common name | Paru-beija-moça |
Language | Portuguese |
Dialect | Tupi-guarani |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Brazil |
Locality | Northeastern Brazil |
Ref. | Nomura, H., 1984 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | other |
2nd modifier | person (generic) |
Remarks | Paru = hoe-fish (Bueno, 1998) + beijar = to kiss + moça = young woman; also referred in Szpilman (2000) |