missanga

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈsɐ̃.ɡɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡɐ
  • Homophone: miçanga
  • Hyphenation: mis‧san‧ga

Noun

missanga f (plural missangas) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. glass bead
    Synonym: conta

Descendants

  • → Japanese: ミサンガ (misanga)

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