babuíno

See also: babuino and Babuino

Galician

Noun

babuíno m (plural babuínos)

  1. baboon

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian babbuino, from French babouin, of West Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.buˈĩ.nu/ [ba.bʊˈĩ.nu], (faster pronunciation) /baˈbwĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.buˈi.no/ [ba.bʊˈi.no], (faster pronunciation) /baˈbwi.no/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˈbwi.nu/ [bɐˈβwi.nu]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧bu‧í‧no

Noun

babuíno m (plural babuínos)

  1. baboon (primate)
  2. (figurative) a stupid person

Derived terms

  • babuíno-amarelo
  • babuíno-anúbis
  • babuíno-da-guiné
  • babuíno-hamadrias
  • babuíno-sagrado

Further reading

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