fanho

Portuguese

Etymology

From fanha, of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic. Related to Galician fanhar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɐ̃.ɲu/ [ˈfɐ̃.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɐ.ɲo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ɐɲu
  • Hyphenation: fa‧nho

Adjective

fanho (feminine fanha, masculine plural fanhos, feminine plural fanhas)

  1. (of a person) speaking nasally
    Synonyms: fanhoso, gangoso, roufenho

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