dia do Senhor

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of dia +‎ do +‎ Senhor, literally day of the Lord, a calque of Latin diēs Dominicus (Sunday, literally Lord's day), whence Portuguese domingo (Sunday). Compare Spanish día del Señor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈɲoʁ/ [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈj̃oh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈɲoɾ/ [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈj̃oɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈɲoʁ/ [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ du sẽˈj̃oχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.a do seˈɲoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɐ du sɨˈɲoɾ/ [ˈdi.ɐ ðu sɨˈɲoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɐ du sɨˈɲo.ɾi/ [ˈdi.ɐ ðu sɨˈɲo.ɾi]

Noun

dia do Senhor m (plural dias do Senhor)

  1. (Christianity) Sunday; Lord's Day
    Synonym: domingo