pensám

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese pensão.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peŋˈsɐŋ/

Noun

pensám

  1. retirement pension
    Êle tâ comê pensám
    He is receiving a retirement pension
    (literally, “He is eating retirement pension”)
  2. small hotel

Adjective

pensám

  1. worried, concerned
    iou qui pensámI was very worried
    nunca assí pensámdon't be so worried

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