ânsia

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See also: ansia, ansía, ansiá, and ànsia

Macanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese ânsia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɐŋ.sjɐ/, /ˈaŋ.sjɐ/

Noun[edit]

ânsia

  1. anxiety
  2. greed, greediness
    ânsia feo olâit's bad to be greedy

Adverb[edit]

ânsia

  1. anxiously
    ânsia buscâto search anxiously

References[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin anxia.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [ˈɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈɐ̃.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.si.a/ [ˈɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈɐ̃.sja/

Noun[edit]

ânsia f (plural ânsias)

  1. anxiety; affliction; anguish
  2. yearning, longing
  3. Clipping of ânsia de vómito.