ducão
See also: dúcǎo
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian دکان (dokân), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /duˈkɐ̃w̃/ [duˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /duˈkɐ̃w̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Noun
ducão m (plural ducões)
- (historical) a type of store in Portuguese India
Further reading
- “ducão”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “ducão”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025