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==Cápa== | ==Cápa== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
Some Cápa speakers, especially in the Parow neighbourhood of Cape Town, pronounce the word as / | Some Cápa speakers, especially in the Parow neighbourhood of Cape Town, pronounce the word as /ʃokǁʼoɫát͡ʃi/ or /ʃokǁʼoɫát͡ɕe/, as is generally the pattern in Brazilian Portuguese. This phenomenon is most likely due to most of the Parow neighbourhood's inhabitants being of Brazilian origin, specifically of the city of São Paulo. | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Portuguese ''chocolate''. | From Portuguese ''chocolate''. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
(''Cápa'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: / | (''Cápa'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ʃokǁʼoláti/ | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
'''shoxoláti''' | '''shoxoláti''' | ||
# chocolate | # chocolate | ||
#:''Shoxoláti | #:''Shoxoláti ixuloa.'' | ||
#:: ''Chocolate is good.'' | #:: ''Chocolate is good.'' | ||
Latest revision as of 20:57, 13 November 2023
Cápa
Alternative forms
Some Cápa speakers, especially in the Parow neighbourhood of Cape Town, pronounce the word as /ʃokǁʼoɫát͡ʃi/ or /ʃokǁʼoɫát͡ɕe/, as is generally the pattern in Brazilian Portuguese. This phenomenon is most likely due to most of the Parow neighbourhood's inhabitants being of Brazilian origin, specifically of the city of São Paulo.
Etymology
From Portuguese chocolate.
Pronunciation
(Cápa) IPA: /ʃokǁʼoláti/
Noun
shoxoláti
- chocolate
- Shoxoláti ixuloa.
- Chocolate is good.
- Shoxoláti ixuloa.