domingo

Meaning

Noun

Sunday

Adv

on a Sunday

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of domingar

Hyphenated as

do‧min‧go

Pronounced as (IPA)

/doˈmĩ.ɡu/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese domingo, from a shortening of Late Latin diēs Dominicus (“Sunday”, literally “day of the Lord”). Doublet of domínico, which is a borrowing.

Sentences

Ele veio , como a roda do tempo , o primeiro domingo da Quaresma .

He came, like the wheel of time, the first Sunday of Lent.