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Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
Portuguese
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Etymology
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Onomatopoeic
, or from
bicho
(
“
animal
”
)
+
-ano
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈʃɐ̃.nu/
(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈʃɐ̃.nu/
(
Southern Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈʃɐ.no/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈʃɐ.nu/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈʃɐ.nu/
(
Northern Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/biˈt͡ʃa.nu/
Noun
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bichano
m
(
plural
bichanos
)
(
informal
)
pussy
;
cat
Descendants
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→
Old Tupi:
bixana
,
pixana
Nheengatu:
pixana
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:
Portuguese onomatopoeias
Portuguese terms suffixed with -ano
Portuguese 3-syllable words
Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
Portuguese lemmas
Portuguese nouns
Portuguese countable nouns
Portuguese masculine nouns
Portuguese informal terms
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Nheengatu terms in nonstandard scripts