bichano

Portuguese

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, or from bicho (“animal”) +‎ -ano

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈʃɐ̃.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈʃɐ.no/
 

Noun

bichano m (plural bichanos)

  1. (informal) pussy; cat

Descendants

  • → Guajajára: pixàn
  • → Língua Geral Amazônica: bixana, pixana
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