pagão

Meaning

Adj

pagan; heathenish

Noun

1. (masculine) pagan; heathen (person who does not follow an Abrahamic religion)
2. (masculine) neopagan

Concepts

heathen

pagan

gentile

ethnic

infidel

unchristian

non-Jew

Heathen

atheist

neo-pagan

goy

heathenish

kafir

philistine

Synonyms

goy

Translations

païen

pagano

pagà

pagano

Heide

heiden

وثني

heidnisch

heidens

ongelovige

Ungläubiger

gentile

ειδωλολάτρης

infidèle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/paˈɡɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: pāgānus

Cognate with Galician: pagán

Cognate with Spanish: pagano

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese pagão, from Latin pāgānus (“rural; rustic”), from pāgus (“countryside”). Compare Galician pagán, Spanish pagano.