pavão
Appearance
Portuguese
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese pavon (“peacock”), from Latin pāvō.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]pavão m (plural pavões, feminine pavoa, feminine plural pavoas)
- peafowl (bird of the genus Pavo or Afropavo)
- (strictly) Indian peacock (Pavo cristatus)
- Synonyms: pavão-azul, pavão-real
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pavão”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “pavão”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “pavão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
- “pavão”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
Categories:
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/2 syllables
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Fowls
