velório
See also: velorio
Portuguese
Etymology
From velar (“to keep a vigil”) + -ório.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈlɔ.ɾi.u/ [veˈlɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /veˈlɔ.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈlɔ.ɾi.o/ [veˈlɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /veˈlɔ.ɾjo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨˈlɔ.ɾju/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨˈlɔ.ɾju/
- Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
- Hyphenation: ve‧ló‧ri‧o
Noun
velório m (plural velórios)
- wake (period after a person’s death before the body is buried)
Descendants
- → Hunsrik: Velorio