ressolha

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Portuguese

Etymology

From ressolho (“whirlpool”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈso.ʎɐ/ [heˈso.ʎɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈso.ʎɐ/ [χeˈso.ʎɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈso.ʎa/ [heˈso.ʎa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈso.ʎɐ/

Rhymes: -oʎɐ
Hyphenation: res‧so‧lha

Adjective

ressolha m or f (plural ressolhas)

(Portugal, North Brazil, neologism) untidy
- 2013, Cláudia Pascoal (lyrics and music), “Nasci Maria”:
  Até quero ser ressolha / Até quero ser honrada
  I even want to be untidy / I even want to be honorable

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