Portuguese

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Etymology

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From velha +‎ -ota.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈʎɔ.tɐ/, /vɛˈʎɔ.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈʎɔ.ta/, /vɛˈʎɔ.ta/

Adjective

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velhota

  1. feminine singular of velhote

Noun

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velhota f (plural velhotas)

  1. (informal, derogatory) old woman