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catanga

[kaˈt̪ãŋga]

Rhymes with an.ga

Where it comes from

Del quechua aka ('excremento') y tankay ('empujar').

noun catangas

South Cone (Galerita collaris) Juanita.
Similar: juanita, boticario
Argentina Carruaje tirado por un caballo, para el transporte de frutas.
Argentina, colloquial Vehículo viejo y en mal estado.
Colombia Escusabaraja, cesta de mimbre.
Colombia Nasa (implemento de pesca).

In English

beetle insect
cart small, open, wheeled vehicle — see also wagon

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@misc{catanga_2026,
  title = {catanga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/catanga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}