velhaco

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish bellaco, of unknown origin. Alternatively, from velho +‎ -aco.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Rhymes: -aku
  • Hyphenation: ve‧lha‧co

Adjective[edit]

velhaco (feminine velhaca, masculine plural velhacos, feminine plural velhacas)

  1. sly, treacherous

Descendants[edit]

  • Kabuverdianu: bidjáku

Noun[edit]

velhaco m (plural velhacos)

  1. rogue, rascal
  2. libertine

Descendants[edit]

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