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hamaca paraguaya

/aˌmaka paɾaˈɡwaʝa/

noun, feminine/aˌmaka paɾaˈɡwaʝa/plural: hamacas paraguayas

hammock

Literally, “Paraguayan hammock”. The association with hammocks and Paraguay originates from the Paraguayan hammock-making tradition, although hammocks originate from the Taíno and were introduced into what is now Paraguay by the Spanish.