manjuba

Portuguese

Alternative forms

manjuva

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈʒu.bɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈʒu.ba/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈʒu.bɐ/ [mɐ̃ˈʒu.βɐ]

Noun

manjuba f (plural manjubas) (Brazil)

synonym of anchova

Further reading

“manjuba”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
“manjuba”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
Anchoviella on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt