varapau
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From vara + pau.[1][2] Compare Spanish varapalo.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aw
- Hyphenation: va‧ra‧pau
Noun edit
varapau m (plural varapaus)
- staff (long and stiff piece of wood)
Noun edit
varapau m or f by sense (plural varapaus)
References edit
- ^ “varapau” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “varapau” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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