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cabiai
‖ cabiai (ˈkɑːbɪaɪ) [Fr., a. Galibi (or Carib of French Guiana). Martius Brasil-Sprachen.] A native name of the Capybara (Hydrochœrus Capybara), sometimes used by naturalists.1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) I. xiv. 239 Animals which seem..to make each a distinct species in itself..the Cabiai. Ibid. I...
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Guinea pig
Cavia is Neo-Latin; it is derived from cabiai, the animal's name in the language of the Galibi tribes once native to French Guiana. Cabiai may be an adaptation of the Portuguese çavia (now savia), which is itself derived from the Tupi word saujá, meaning rat.
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capybara
capybara (kæpɪˈbɑːrə) Also capibara. [A native name in Brazil.] The largest extant rodent quadruped (Hydrochœrus Capybara), nearly allied to the Guinea-pig; it lives about the rivers of tropical S. America. Cf. cabiai.1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) I. iii. iii. 350 The capibara resembles a hog of ab...
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cavy
▪ I. † ˈcavy, -ey, n.1 Obs. A familiar or contemptuous abbreviation of cavalier. (Cf. cab, n.2, cave n.2) Hence ˈcavish a.1645 Relat. Defeat to Skellum Greenvile 4 (D.) In the meane while..were at least sixty great gunnes shot off, which beat up the dirt bravely about the Cavies eares. 1650 A. B. Mu...
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Arawakan languages
Saraveka
Enawene Mawe, Paresí
(branch)
Yawalapití
Waurá, MehinákuCentral Amazonia(branch)
Anauyá
Guinau, Baré
(branch)
Bahuana, Manao
(branch)
Arua
(branch)
Cabiai
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豚鼠
Cavia是新拉丁语,源自卡比阿(cabiai),也是一种动物的名字,cabiai是法属圭亚那当地的加利比部落语言。卡比阿(cabiai)可能系葡萄牙语çavia(如今是savia)的变体,后者本身源自图皮语 saujá,意为“老鼠”。
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