Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin ignōbilis.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ɡiˈnɔ.biw/ [i.ɡiˈnɔ.biʊ̯], /iɡˈnɔ.biw/ [iɡˈnɔ.biʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /iɡˈnɔ.biw/ [iɡˈnɔ.biʊ̯], /i.ɡiˈnɔ.biw/ [i.ɡiˈnɔ.biʊ̯]

  • Hyphenation: ig‧nó‧bil

Adjective edit

ignóbil m or f (plural ignóbeis)

  1. ignoble
  2. vile
  3. abject