virgem

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See also: Virgem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese virgen, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin virginem, accusative singular of virgō (virgin).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "PT" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈviɾ.ʒɐ̃j̃/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "BR" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈviɾ.ʒẽj̃/, /ˈviʁ.ʒẽj̃/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Paulista" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈviɾ.ʒẽj̃/, /ˈviɹ.ʒẽj̃/
    • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Northeast Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈviɦ.ʒẽj̃/
  • Homophone: Virgem

Noun

virgem m or f (plural virgens)

  1. virgin (person who has never had sexual intercourse)

Noun

virgem f (plural virgens)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) an image, icon or statuette of Virgin Mary

Derived terms

Adjective

virgem m or f (plural virgens)

  1. virgin (not having had sexual intercourse)
  2. untouched (remaining in its original, pristine state)
  3. (of quicklime) unslaked
  4. (of an optical disk) which hasn’t had data burned onto it

Synonyms