Masculine

bastão

Meaning

  1. (masculine) stick (cylindrical form of material)
  2. (masculine) walking stick
  3. (masculine) wand
  4. (masculine) club (weapon)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/basˈtɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese baston, from Late Latin bastum, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō, “carry”). Doublet of batom.

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