anjo

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Makasar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

anjo (Lontara spelling ᨕᨍᨚ)

  1. that (demonstrative, remote from speaker and addressee)

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Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).

Noun[edit]

anjo m (plural anjos)

  1. angel

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese angeo (“angel”), from Late Latin angelus (“angel”),[1] from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).[2]

Cognate with Galician anxo, Spanish ángel, Catalan and Occitan àngel, French ange, Italian angelo and Romanian înger. Doublet of Ângelo and ângelus.

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Noun[edit]

anjo m (plural anjos)

  1. angel
    • 1681, João Ferreira de Almeida, O Novo Testamento, Lucas 1:30:
      Entonces o Anjo lhe diſſe: Maria, naõ temas […]
      Then the angel said unto her: Fear not Mary […]
  2. (figuratively) a very good person

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Descendants[edit]

  • Kabuverdianu: ánju
  • → Kadiwéu: aanjo

References[edit]

  1. ^ “anjo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  2. ^ “anjo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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