malvão

Portuguese

Etymology

From malva +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mawˈvɐ̃w̃/ [maʊ̯ˈvɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /malˈvɐ̃w̃/ [maɫˈvɐ̃w̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /malˈvɐ̃w̃/ [maɫˈvɐ̃w̃]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /malˈbɐ̃w̃/ [maɫˈβɐ̃w̃]

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
• Hyphenation: mal‧vão

Noun

malvão m (plural malvões)

1. velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti, a herb known for its medicinal properties)