ludovicense

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ludovico + -ense, from the Latin name of Louis the Pious, patron of France, whose name was paid homage to in the name of city of São Luís, Brazil.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lu.do.viˈsẽ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lu.do.viˈsẽ.se/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lu.du.viˈsẽ.sɨ/ [lu.ðu.viˈsẽ.sɨ]

  • Hyphenation: lu‧do‧vi‧cen‧se

Adjective

ludovicense m or f (plural ludovicenses, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
    Synonym: são-luisense

Noun

ludovicense m or f by sense (plural ludovicenses)

  1. native or inhabitant of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

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