Portuguese

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Etymology

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From mandinga +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.d͡ʒĩˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [mɐ̃.d͡ʒĩˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.d͡ʒĩˈɡe(j).ɾo/ [mɐ̃.d͡ʒĩˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: man‧din‧guei‧ro

Noun

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mandingueiro m (plural mandingueiros, feminine mandingueira, feminine plural mandingueiras)

  1. sorcerer, wizard (someone who performs magic)
    Synonyms: feiticeiro, bruxo
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