Feminino

peteca

(Inglês)

  1. (Brazil, feminine) an object similar to a badminton shuttlecock, but larger and struck with the palm of the hand
  2. (Brazil, feminine) a sport similar to badminton
  3. (Brazil, broadly, feminine) shuttlecock

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/peˈtɛ.kɐ/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

Borrowed from Old Tupi peteka, from petek (“to slap”), although the term in that language didn't refer to the object.

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