canalha
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian canaglia.[1] By analogy cão (“dog”) + -alha.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -aʎɐ
- Hyphenation: ca‧na‧lha
Noun[edit]
canalha m or f by sense (plural canalhas)
- scoundrel, villain, blackguard, bastard, degenerate
- (offensive, vulgar) Term of abuse
Noun[edit]
canalha f (plural canalhas)
References[edit]
- ^ “canalha” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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