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bravo.

uncultivated, harsh, rough (when referring to a land)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbɾabo/[ˈbɾa.β̞ʊ]
  1. uncultivated, harsh, rough (when referring to a land)

  2. wild, spontaneous (when referring to a plant)

  3. wild, untamed (when referring to an animal)

  4. harsh, fierce

  5. strong (when referring to a beverage) or hot spicy

  6. bold, valiant

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bravo, from Latin barbarus, which was frequently found in Galician medieval Latin documentation with the meaning of "uncultivated, fallow". Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *bravus or *brabus, from a fusion of Latin prāvus and barbarus.

intj/ˈbɾabo/[ˈbɾa.β̞ʊ]
  1. bravo!

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian bravo.

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