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gerbo

Gerbo (Meriones unguiculatus)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛʁ.bu/ [ˈʒɛɦ.bu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛɾ.bu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛʁ.bu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛɻ.bo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛɾ.bu/ [ˈʒɛɾ.βu]

Noun

gerbo m (plural gerbos)

jerboa (any of several small rodent of the family Dipodidae)
Synonym: esquilo-da-mongólia

Further reading

“gerbo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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