aratu

aratu

Central Dusun

Verb

aratu

  1. to fall

Latin

Verb

arātū

  1. ablative supine of arō

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi aratu.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾaˈtu/

Noun

aratu m (plural aratus)

  1. (zoology) one of various red crabs of the Grapsidae family that inhabit mangroves.
    1. the mangrove tree crab (Aratus pisonii).

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