navalha
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Galician
[edit]Noun
[edit]navalha f (plural navalhas, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of navalla
Further reading
[edit]- “navalha” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese navalla, inherited from Vulgar Latin *navac(u)la, from Latin novācula (“a sharp knife, dagger, razor”). Doublet of novácula. Cognate with Catalan and Galician navalla, Mirandese nabalha and Spanish navaja.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -aʎɐ
- Hyphenation: na‧va‧lha
Noun
[edit]navalha f (plural navalhas)
- straight razor
- 2013, António Lobo Antunes, Somos unha com carne, não somos?, Leya, →ISBN:
- Colabora com uns rapazes russos, deve em quando pede dinheiro às pessoas com uma navalha persuasiva, cheia de argumentos: parece que a navalha torna as pessoas generosas, sensíveis às razões do meu afilhado.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Brazil, idiomatic) one who cannot drive cars well
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “navalha” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “navalha”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “navalha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/aʎɐ
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