muçulmano
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مسلمان (muslimân), from Persian مسلمان (mosalmân), from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim). Use of ⟨ç⟩ instead of ⟨s⟩ is phonetic, not etymological. Compare French musulman.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mu.suwˈmɐ̃.nu/ [mu.suʊ̯ˈmɐ̃.nu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mu.suwˈmɐ.no/ [mu.suʊ̯ˈmɐ.no]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mu.sulˈmɐ.nu/ [mu.suɫˈmɐ.nu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mu.sulˈma.nu/ [mu.suɫˈma.nu]
- Rhymes: -ɐnu
- Hyphenation: mu‧çul‧ma‧no
Adjective
muçulmano (feminine muçulmana, masculine plural muçulmanos, feminine plural muçulmanas)
Noun
muçulmano m (plural muçulmanos, feminine muçulmana, feminine plural muçulmanas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “muçulmano”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “muçulmano”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025