Feminine

mágoa

Meaning

(feminine) grief; sorrow
(feminine) resentment
(feminine) grievance

terpena

Ferida

λύπη

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈma.ɡwɐ/

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin macula (“stain, fault”), showing preservation of word-internal -u-, lost early in the inherited doublet malha and mancha. Doublet of mancha, malha, mangra, and mácula.

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Feminine

mágoa

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