melhor

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Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan melhor, from Latin melior, meliōrem.

Adjective

melhor f (feminine singular melhora, masculine plural melhors, feminine plural melhoras)

  1. better

Derived terms

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin melior, meliōrem.

Noun

melhor m or f

  1. best

Descendants

  • Catalan: millor
  • Occitan: melhor, milhor

References

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • mió (eye dialect, Caipira)
  • mior (eye dialect, Caipira)
  • milhor (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, from Latin melior, meliōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, from *mel- (“strong, big”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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): /mɨ.ˈʎɔɾ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: 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): /me.ˈʎɔʁ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value Nordestino is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /mɛ.ˈʎɔ(h)/, /mi.ˈʎɔ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value Paulista is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /me.ˈʎɔɾ/, /me.ˈʎɔɹ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value South Brazil is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /me.ˈʎɔɾ/, /me.ˈʎɔɻ/
  • Hyphenation: me‧lhor
  • Rhymes: -ɔɾ

Adjective

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  1. comparative degree of bom: better, best (with definite article)

Quotations

Adverb

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  1. comparative degree of bem: better

Quotations

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