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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macushi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-cushi
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indigenous ethnic group in Brazil and Guyana.

name

Their language, which has between 20000 and 30000 speakers, and is in the Cariban family.

Inflected Forms

Macuxi (alternative) Makusi (alternative) Makushi (alternative) Macusi (alternative) Macussi (alternative)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Macushi terms mbc ⁠

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Macushi terms mbc ⁠

Questions

What does macushi mean?
An indigenous ethnic group in Brazil and Guyana.

How to pronounce macushi

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