-fania

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine, appear”), modelled after terms such as ἐπιφάνεια (epipháneia, “divine manifestation, epiphany”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈni.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈni.a/

  • Hyphenation: -fa‧ni‧a

Suffix

-fania f (noun-forming suffix, plural -fanias)

  1. -phany

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -fania
hierofania

Further reading

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