loucura

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese loucura, from louco (crazy). Corresponds to louco +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

loucura f (plural loucuras)

  1. (uncountable) insanity, madness
    Synonyms: demencia, tolemia
  2. an insane act
    Synonym: tolemia

References[edit]

  • loucura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • loucura” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • loucura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • loucura” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • loucura” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese loucura, from louco (crazy). By surface analysis, louco +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lo(w)ˈku.ɾɐ/ [lo(ʊ̯)ˈku.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lo(w)ˈku.ɾa/ [lo(ʊ̯)ˈku.ɾa]
 

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: lou‧cu‧ra

Noun[edit]

loucura f (plural loucuras)

  1. (uncountable) insanity, madness
    Synonyms: insanidade, demência
  2. an insane act
    Synonym: maluquice

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