alguidar

Portuguese

Dois alguidares.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic القدر (“large wooden bowl”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡiˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.ɡiˈda(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡiˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.ɡiˈda(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡiˈda(ɾ)/ [aʊ̯.ɡiˈda(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡiˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.ɡiˈda(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡiˈda(ɻ)/ [aʊ̯.ɡiˈda(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.ɡiˈdaɾ/ [aɫ.ɣiˈðaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.ɡiˈdaɾ/ [aɫ.ɣiˈðaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.ɡiˈda.ɾi/ [aɫ.ɣiˈða.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: al‧gui‧dar

Noun

alguidar m (plural alguidares)

1. an earthenware, plastic, or metal bowl in the form of an inverted, truncated cone