Braisil

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Portuguese Brasil, from brasil (“brazilwood”), originally ‘red like an ember’, from brasa (“ember”).

Proper noun

Braisil

  1. Brazil (a large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)
    Càite am faicear Eas Iguazu: ann am Braisil no Argentina?
    Where to see Iguazu Falls: in Brazil or Argentina?
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