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Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Portuguese
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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Japanese
芸者
(
げいしゃ
)
(
geisha
,
“
artisan
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡe(j).ʃɐ/
[ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]
(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡe(j).ʃɐ/
[ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]
(
Southern Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡe(j).ʃa/
[ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ʃa]
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡɐj.ʃɐ/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡɐj.ʃɐ/
(
Northern Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡej.ʃɐ/
(
Central Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡej.ʃɐ/
(
Southern Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɡe.ʃɐ/
Hyphenation:
guei‧xa
Noun
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gueixa
f
(
plural
gueixas
)
geisha
(
a Japanese entertainer
)