fátua

See also: fatua

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.tu.ɐ/ [ˈfa.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.tu.ɐ/ [ˈfa.tʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.tu.a/ [ˈfa.tʊ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.twɐ/

• Rhymes: -atwɐ
• Hyphenation: fá‧tu‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic فَتْوَى (fatwā).

Alternative forms

• fatwa

Noun

fátua f (plural fátuas)

1. (Islam) fatwa (legal opinion issued by a mufti)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fátua

1. feminine singular of fátuo