relha

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *regla, from Latin rēgula. Compare Galician reixa, Spanish reja. Doublet of regra, régua, and reixa.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/ [ˈhe.ʎɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/ [ˈhe.ʎɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/ [ˈχe.ʎɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎa/ [ˈhe.ʎa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ(j).ʎɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ(j).ʎɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.ʎɐ/

• Hyphenation: re‧lha

Noun

relha f (plural relhas)

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