poranga

Old Tupi

Etymology

From porang +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈɾã.ŋa/
  • Rhymes: -ãŋa
  • Hyphenation: po‧ra‧nga

Noun

poranga (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute moranga)

  1. beauty
  2. luck; fortune

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: puranga (adjective)

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