dodô

See also: dodo, Dodo, dodó, dödö, and do do

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English dodo,[1][2] probably from obsolete Portuguese doudo (if so, a doublet of doido) or Dutch dodaars.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɔˈdo/ [dɔˈðo]

  • Rhymes: -o
  • Hyphenation: do‧dô

Noun

dodô m (plural dodôs)

  1. (chiefly Brazil) dodo (bird)

References

  1. ^ “dodô”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “dodô”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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