jazigo

Portuguese

Etymology

From jazer (to lie down) +‎ -igo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒaˈzi.ɡu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒaˈzi.ɡo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɐˈzi.ɡu/ [ʒɐˈzi.ɣu]

  • Hyphenation: ja‧zi‧go

Noun

jazigo m (plural jazigos)

  1. tomb; grave
    Synonyms: tumba, túmulo
  2. (geology) deposit; bed

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