quinhão

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese quinnon, from Latin quiniōnem (a group of five). Cognate with Galician quiñón.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kĩˈɲɐ̃w̃/ [kĩˈj̃ɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈɲɐ̃w̃/ [kiˈɲɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: qui‧nhão

Noun

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quinhão m (plural quinhões)

  1. share, portion, part

Descendants

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  • Indo-Portuguese: quião