maninhádego

Portuguese

Etymology

From maninho +‎ -ádego.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.nĩˈɲa.de.ɡu/ [ma.nĩˈj̃a.de.ɡu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.nĩˈɲa.de.ɡu/ [ma.nĩˈj̃a.de.ɡu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.niˈɲa.de.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.niˈɲa.dɨ.ɡu/ [mɐ.niˈɲa.ðɨ.ɣu]

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -adeɡu, (Portugal) -adɨɡu
• Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧nhá‧de‧go

Noun

maninhádego m (plural maninhádegos)

1. ancient tribute, of one third of the estate, paid to the Church or the State by married people who died without descendants