reportâ

See also: reporta and reportá

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese reportar, most likely semantically influenced by Cantonese port.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾɛpɔɾˈtɐ/

Verb

reportâ

  1. to report, to file a complaint

Usage notes

  • Unlike the Portuguese word (and its numerous cognates), the term appears to exclusively have a negative connotation in Macanese.

References

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