ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cambarysu

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Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cambarysu is a noun meaning A device reportedly used by the Catuquinaru to communicate, consisting of a wooden drum, filled with various materials and half-buried; when one was beaten, the vibrations (travelling through the earth) could be heard on the devices in other villages up to 1.5 km away.

Meaning

A device reportedly used by the Catuquinaru to communicate, consisting of a wooden drum, filled with various materials and half-buried; when one was beaten, the vibrations (travelling through the earth) could be heard on the devices in other villages up to 1.5 km away.

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Related dictionary entries include cambuca, cuica, tamboura, cambuta, tambura, tambou.

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