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maca

  • /ˈma.kɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do espanhol hamaca⁽ᵉˢ⁾.

Do quimbundo maka.

noun

  1. cama longa e suspensa em que dormem os marinheiros a bordo
  2. espécie de padiola para transportar doentes ou feridos
  3. Brazil saco de couro para levar roupa em viagem amarrado à garupa do cavalo

noun

  1. Angola problema, conflito

In English

  • hammock swinging couch or bed
  • litter platform designed to carry a person or a load — see also sedan chair, palanquin
  • stretcher simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurne
  • gurney a stretcher having wheeled legs

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"maca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/maca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

maca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/maca

Chicago

"maca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/maca.

BibTeX
@misc{maca_2026,
  title = {maca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/maca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}