brabo

See also: Brabo

Mirandese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɾa.bu/

Adjective

brabo (feminine braba, masculine plural brabos, feminine plural brabas)

  1. angry, furious
  2. bold, courageous

Noun

brabo m (plural brabos)

  1. unplanted sprout

References

  • Moisés, Pires (2004) “brabo”, in Pequeno vocabulário Mirandês-Português [Small Mirandese-Portuguese Vocabulary], 2nd edition, Miranda do Douro: Câmara Municipal de Miranda do Douro, published 2019, →ISBN, page 141.
  • Ferreira, Amadeu, Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (20032022) “brabo”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary].

Portuguese

Etymology

Betacism of bravo. Doublet of bárbaro and berbere.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾa.bu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾa.bo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɾa.bu/ [ˈbɾa.βu]

  • Rhymes: -abu
  • Hyphenation: bra‧bo

Adjective

brabo (feminine braba, masculine plural brabos, feminine plural brabas, comparable, comparative mais brabo, superlative o mais brabo or brabíssimo, diminutive brabinho, augmentative brabão)

  1. alternative form of bravo

Noun

brabo m (plural brabos)

  1. alternative form of bravo

Derived terms

  • brabura
  • brabeza
  • embrabecer
  • mandioca braba