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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''. | ||
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# chocolate | # chocolate | ||
#:''Shoxoláti | #:''Shoxoláti ixuloa.'' | ||
#:: ''Chocolate is good.'' | #:: ''Chocolate is good.'' | ||