pardau

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

pardau (plural pardaus)

Alternative form of pardo

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

pardao (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit प्रताप (pratāpa), which was written on the coins.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /paʁˈdaw/ [paɦˈdaʊ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /paɾˈdaw/ [paɾˈdaʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /paʁˈdaw/ [paʁˈdaʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /paɻˈdaw/ [paɻˈdaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐɾˈdaw/ [pɐɾˈðaw]

Rhymes: -aw
Homophone: pardal (Brazil)
Hyphenation: par‧dau

Noun[edit]

pardau m (plural pardaus)

(historical) the pardo, a coin formerly used in India

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