migalha
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Etymology[edit]
From Iberian Vulgar Latin *mīcācula, from Latin mīca (“crumb”) + -culus (“diminutive suffix”), synchronically miga (“crumb”) + -alha (“diminutive suffix”). Compare Galician migalla, Spanish migaja.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: mi‧ga‧lha
- Rhymes: -aʎɐ
Noun[edit]
migalha f (plural migalhas)
- crumb (small piece of bread, biscuit, cake, etc)
- very small quantity of objects
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Categories:
- Portuguese terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese words suffixed with -alha
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aʎɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aʎɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
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