mulé

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Kristang

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Noun

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mulé

  1. woman

References

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  • Alan N. Baxter, A grammar of Kristang: (Malacca Creole Portuguese) (1988)

Macanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Portuguese mulher. Compare Kristang mulé.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mulé (plural mulé-mulé)

  1. woman

Derived terms

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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mulé f (plural mulés)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of mulher, representing Caipira Portuguese.
  2. (Brazil, slang) a girlfriend or wife