Art: Oliver Demuth
Banguela is pronounced ban-GWEL-a.
/bænˈgwɛl.ə/
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
The audio is a synthesized voice reading the name, so it can differ slightly from the respelling.
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What the name means
The generic name is a Brazilian Portuguese word for "toothless one", especially used as an affectionate term for elderly women.