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Felgueiras.

a city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

10 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/fewˈɡe(j).ɾɐs/Brazil[feʊ̯ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾɐs]Brazil/fewˈɡe(j).ɾɐʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro[feʊ̯ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾɐʃ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. a city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal

Where this word comes from

From felgueira (“thicket of male ferns”), from Vulgar Latin *filicāria (“thicket of ferns”). Compare Galician Filgueiras and French Fougères.

name/fewˈɡe(j).ɾɐs/Brazil[feʊ̯ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾɐs]Brazil/fewˈɡe(j).ɾɐʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro[feʊ̯ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾɐʃ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. a toponymic surname

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From felgueira (“thicket of male ferns”), from Vulgar Latin *filicāria (“thicket of ferns”). Compare Galician Filgueiras and French Fougères.

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