pirralho

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈʁa.ʎu/ [piˈha.ʎu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /piˈʁa.ʎu/ [piˈχa.ʎu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈʁa.ʎo/ [piˈha.ʎo]

  • Hyphenation: pir‧ra‧lho

Noun

pirralho m (plural pirralhos, feminine pirralha, feminine plural pirralhas)

  1. brat (unruly child)
    Synonym: fedelho
  2. (by extension) a short person

Further reading

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