uruguaio

Galician

Adjective

uruguaio (feminine uruguaia, masculine plural uruguaios, feminine plural uruguaias)

1. Uruguayan

Noun

uruguaio m (plural uruguaios, feminine uruguaia, feminine plural uruguaias)

1. Uruguayan

Related terms

• Uruguai

Further reading

• “uruguaio” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• uruguayo (obsolete)

Etymology

From Uruguai (“Uruguay”) +‎ -o (forms masculine nouns and adjectives), from Guaraní.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /u.ɾuˈɡwaj.u/ [u.ɾuˈɡwaɪ̯.u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /u.ɾuˈɡwaj.u/ [u.ɾuˈɡwaɪ̯.u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /u.ɾuˈɡwaj.o/ [u.ɾuˈɡwaɪ̯.o]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.ɾuˈɡwaj.u/ [u.ɾuˈɣwaj.u]

• Rhymes: -aju
• Hyphenation: u‧ru‧guai‧o

Noun

uruguaio m (plural uruguaios, feminine uruguaia, feminine plural uruguaias)

1. Uruguayan (a person from Uruguay)

   Synonym: uruguaiano

Adjective

uruguaio (feminine uruguaia, masculine plural uruguaios, feminine plural uruguaias, not comparable)

1. Uruguayan (a person from Uruguay)

   Synonym: uruguaiano

Related terms

• uruguaianense
• uruguaiano
• Uruguai