See also: xampú

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po) / चांपो (cāmpo), imperative form of चाँपना (cā̃pnā) / चांपना (cāmpnā, to press, knead), from the Sanskrit verb चपयति (capayati, to pound, knead), mid 18th c.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: xam‧pu

Noun

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xampu m (plural xampus)

  1. (Brazil) shampoo

Descendants

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  • Hunsrik: Schampu