tanoa
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Samoan tānoa or Fijian tanoa.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /təˈnoʊ.ə/
Noun
tanoa (plural tanoas)
Fijian
Noun
tanoa
See also
- ibuburau
References
- Gatty, Ronald (2009) “tanoa”, in Fijian-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, pages 253-4
Portuguese
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from Breton tann[1] or from Low German tanu.[2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈno.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈno.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈno.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈno(w).ɐ/
- Rhymes: -oɐ
- Hyphenation: ta‧no‧a
Noun
tanoa f (plural tanoas)
Derived terms
- tanoar
- tanoaria
- tanoeiro
References
- ^ “tanoa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- ^ “tanoa”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025