Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cambarysu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cam-bary-su
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device reportedly used by the Catuquinaru to communicate, consisting of a wooden drum, filled with various materials and half-buried; when one was beaten, the vibrations (travelling through the earth) could be heard on the devices in other villages up to 1.5 km away.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Catuquinaru cambarysú.

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Questions

What does cambarysu mean?
A device reportedly used by the Catuquinaru to communicate, consisting of a wooden drum, filled with various materials and half-buried; when one was beaten, the vibrations (travelling through the earth) could be heard on the devices in other villages up to 1.5 km away.
Where does cambarysu come from?
Borrowed from Catuquinaru cambarysú.

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