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Meaning of "macungo" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MACUNGO IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MACUNGO

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Macungo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MACUNGO MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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Berimbau

Berimbau

The berimbau is a string instrument of Angolan origin, also known as a berimbau de toro in Portugal or as hungu in Angola and in much of the African continent. In Angola, it is also known as m'bolumbumba and is used among the kimbundos, oambambos, nyanekas, humbis and khoisan. This instrument was taken by the Angolan slaves to Brazil, where it is used to accompany a dance / acrobatic fight called capoeira. In the south of Mozambique, it is called xitende. In Brazil, it is also known as urucungo, urucurgo, orucungo, oricungo, uricungo, rucungo, ricungo, metallized berimbau, gobo, marimbau, bucumbumba, bucumbunga, gunga, macungo, matungo, mutungo, aricongo, musical arch and rucumbo. The instrument is known to be the subject of a popular song by Baden Powell of Aquino, the great Brazilian guitarist. The lyrics of the song were written by Vinícius de Moraes. O berimbau é um instrumento de corda de origem angolana, também conhecido como berimbau de peito em Portugal ou como hungu em Angola e em grande parte do continente africano. Em Angola, também é conhecido por m'bolumbumba e é utilizado entre os quimbundos, ovambos, nyanekas, humbis e khoisan. Este instrumento foi levado pelos escravos angolanos para o Brasil, onde é utilizado para acompanhar uma dança/luta acrobática chamada capoeira. No sul de Moçambique, tem o nome de xitende. No Brasil, também é conhecido por urucungo, urucurgo, orucungo, oricungo, uricungo, rucungo, ricungo, berimbau metalizado, gobo, marimbau, bucumbumba, bucumbunga, gunga, macungo, matungo, mutungo, aricongo, arco musical e rucumbo. O instrumento é conhecido por ser tema de uma canção popular de Baden Powell de Aquino, grande violonista brasileiro. A letra da música foi escrita por Vinícius de Moraes.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MACUNGO


cambungo
cam·bun·go
conjungo
con·jun·go
fungo
fun·go
hungo
hun·go
icum-mucungo
i·cum·mu·cun·go
jungo
jun·go
malungo
ma·lun·go
matungo
ma·tun·go
mucungo
mu·cun·go
mulungo
mu·lun·go
mungo
mun·go
mutungo
mu·tun·go
muungo
mu·un·go
pungo
pun·go
quitungo
qui·tun·go
resmungo
res·mun·go
surungo
su·run·go
uicungo
ui·cun·go
urucungo
u·ru·cun·go
xungo
xun·go

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MACUNGO

macumba
macumbe
macumbeiro
macumbé
macumbi
macuna
macunabe
macunaíma
macunas
macuná
macunhapamba
macuni
macunis
macuqueiro
macura
macuracaá
macurape
macu
macuripaí
macuru

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE MACUNGO

Congo
cabungo
calungo
cassungo
chibungo
domingo
flamingo
jibungo
mambungo
mofungo
molungo
mucungungo
mundrungo
muzungo
muçurungo
pegungo
pilungo
quibungo
tamungo
xibungo

Synonyms and antonyms of macungo in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «macungo» into 25 languages

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Translator Portuguese - Chinese

macungo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Macungo
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

Macungo
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

macungo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

macungo
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

macungo
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

macungo
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

macungo
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

macungo
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

macungo
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

macungo
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

macungo
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

macungo
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

macungo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

macungo
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

macungo
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

macungo
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

macungo
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

macungo
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

macungo
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

macungo
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

macungo
30 millions of speakers
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Translator Portuguese - Greek

macungo
15 millions of speakers
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Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

macungo
14 millions of speakers
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Translator Portuguese - Swedish

macungo
10 millions of speakers
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Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

macungo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of macungo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MACUNGO»

The term «macungo» is regularly used and occupies the 73.606 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about macungo

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «MACUNGO»

Discover the use of macungo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to macungo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Dicionário de termos e expressões da música
macungo magnificat África pelos escravos negros, como o cam- domblé, cantados em pontos (acp. 3) e acompanhados por ritmos hipnotizantes de percussão dC ATABAQUES. 2. TipO de RECO-RECO de origem africana associado aos ritos ...
Henrique Autran Dourado, 2004
2
Copper prospects of Jamaica: a geological review
In addition to private companies, the Geological Survey of Jamaica conducted a regional stream sediment survey in several of the major streams in the Blue Mountain and a detailed survey in the Macungo Hill area. Regional mapping has  ...
3
Limites: anais
É bom não esquecer que macungo é berimbau, instrumento africano! 1 3. Esta e as próximas notas indicam o sentido, em português, das palavras tupis: Nheenga - falar, responder. 14. Ehê- sim (G.R. usa ch-eh). 15. Ara - dia, sol, luz, tempo; ...
4
Bulletin
In addition to private companies, the Geological Survey of Jamaica conducted a regional stream sediment survey in several of the major streams in the Blue Mountain and a detailed survey in the Macungo Hill area. Regional mapping has  ...
Jamaica. Geological Survey Dept, 1979
5
Dicionário de percussão
1 3 (Brasil). macungo Cordof. perc, s. m., pl. = 'macun- gos' - Ver "berimbau" (1) ( Brasil). madal Membr. perc. - "Tambor" de 2 "peles", ambas duplas. Uma "pele" inteira se sobrepõe a um anel de "pele", no qual se acrescenta em sua parte ...
Mário D. Frungillo, 2003
6
Diáspora africana
... perdidos ( 1980) e Fantasmas de la máquina (1985). Está incluído na antologia de A. B. Serrat (ver Bibliografia). MACUNDE. Comida votiva de Oxumarê. Do quimbundo makunde, plural de dikunde, "feijão- fradinho". MACUNGO. Berimbau.
Nei Lopes, 2004
7
The Maroon story: the authentic and original history of the ...
Map of Jamaica showing area of consolidated patents Mountains: more specifically, the head waters of the Macungo river, at which estuary with Stony River, the main administrative section of Old Nanny Town was located and where the militia ...
Bev Carey, 1997
8
Testing the Chains: Resistance to Slavery in the British ...
The site, at the junction of the Macungo and Stony rivers, under the highest ridge of the Blue Mountains, became a place of ghosts.12 According to the more romantic accounts, all the survivors of Nanny Town made a fighting long march to join ...
Michael Craton, 2009
9
CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
English: oyster nut Tropical Africa: kweme Mozambique: cungo, djiungo, macungo-Jicungo, castanhas de Inhambane Teline Medik. Fabaceae Origins: Greek teline = kytisos for woody legumes, for a shrubby kind of clover much valued by the ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
10
Systematics of Gonolobus and the Gonolobinae (Apocynaceae, ...
1400 ft, climber 2 m high, 1976-78 (st), D.C. Kelly JCM 1490 (IJ!); Gorge of Stony River above junction of the Macungo River, 1300–1500 ft, moist primary rain- forest, herbaceous vine with white latex, fruit black, 25 Jul 1967 (fl & fr), G.R. Proctor ...
Alexander Krings, 2007

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACUNGO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term macungo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Nomsa Mazwai speaks her mind
I met Langa Macungo [Speak the Mind founder] about 10 years ago. He's always been a great support of the arts and has always been at the forefront of ... «The Citizen, Aug 15»
2
Raphael Pereira Moreno
... bucumbumba, uricungo, oricungo, orucungo, matungo, macungo, berimbau de barriga, violam e viola de arame são alguns dos nomes utilizados na literatura ... «Portal Capoeira, Sep 14»
3
La UMAP en la historia de Cuba
por:: Macungo De:: Far away from home. marzo 01, 2013 09:32. Carlos de Texas. Deberias aprovechar antes que la memoria pase y, no se, tal vez escribir un ... «Martí Noticias, Feb 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Macungo [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/macungo>. Apr 2024 ».
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