novilho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish novillo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvi.ʎu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvi.ʎu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvi.ʎo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈvi.ʎu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈvi.ʎu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈbi.ʎu/ [nuˈβi.ʎu]

• Rhymes: -iʎu
• Hyphenation: no‧vi‧lho

Noun

novilho m (plural novilhos, feminine novilha, feminine plural novilhas)

1. calf (young bull)

   Synonyms: almalho, bezerro, terneiro, vitelo

Related terms

• novo