façanha

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Portuguese

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese façanna, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Spanish fazaña[1], of disputed origin. Suggested derivations include:

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fa.ˈsɐ.ɲɐ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fɐ.ˈsɐ.ɲɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: fa‧ça‧nha

Noun

façanha f (plural s)

  1. feat, achievement; deed (rare or difficult accomplishment)
  2. prowess (distinguished bravery or courage)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Template:R:Nascentes
  2. ^ Template:R:DRAE 2001
  3. ^ Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “façanha”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German)
  4. ^ Nascentes, citing the Diccionario de la lengua castellana por la Real Academia Española, 15th edition (1925)
  5. ^ Nascentes, citing Francisco Adolfo Coelho, Dicionário manual etimológico da língua portuguesa (1890)
  6. ^ Nascentes, citing A. A. Cortesão, Subsídios para um dicionário completo (histórico-etimológico) da língua portuguesa (1900)