flamengo

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Noun

flamengo (accusative singular flamengon, plural flamengoj, accusative plural flamengojn)

1. flamingo

Synonyms

• fenikoptero (obsolete)

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flɐˈmeŋɡʊ/

Noun

flamengo m (plural flamengos)

1. flamingo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /flaˈmẽ.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /flaˈmẽ.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /flaˈmẽ.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /flɐˈmẽ.ɡu/

• Hyphenation: fla‧men‧go

Etymology 1

Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin flamencus, from Old Dutch flāmisk (Modern Dutch Vlaams), from Proto-Germanic *flaumaz +‎ *-iskaz.

Adjective

flamengo (feminine flamenga, masculine plural flamengos, feminine plural flamengas)

1. Flemish (of or relating to Flanders)
2. Flemish (of or relating to the Flemish dialect)

Noun

flamengo m (plural flamengos, feminine flamenga, feminine plural flamengas)

1. native or inhabitant of Flanders
2. (uncountable) Flemish (the Dutch dialect spoken in Flanders)

Related terms

• flamenco
• Flandres

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Occitan flamenc (“flame colored”), from Latin flamma (“flame”).

Noun

flamengo m (plural flamengos)

1. Alternative form of flamingo

Descendants

• English: flamingo