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apalaí

Portuguese, noun

apalaí is spelled A-P-A-L-A-Í (6 letters). Apalaí is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Apalaí (member of a native people of northern Brazil)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa pertencente à etnia que habita a fronteira entre o Brasil, Suriname e Guiana Francesa”.

What does apalaí mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineApalaí (member of a native people of northern Brazil)

  2. 2

    masculineApalaí (a Carib language spoken in Brazil)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pessoa pertencente à etnia que habita a fronteira entre o Brasil, Suriname e Guiana Francesa 2. língua da família caribe falada pela etnia brasileira de mesmo nome

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

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