marulho

Portuguese

Etymology

From mar +‎ -ulho.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uʎu
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾu.ʎu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾu.ʎo/

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ru‧lho

Noun

marulho m (plural marulhos)

  1. agitated sea
    Synonym: marejada
  2. wash (sound of breaking of the seas)
  3. (figurative) tumult, uproar
    Synonyms: barulho, balbúrdia, tumulto, confusão

Descendants

  • → Spanish: marullo

Further reading

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