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avó.

grandmother, female grandparent

3 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈvɔ/Brazil/ɐˈvɔ/Portugal/ɐˈbɔ/Northern, Portugal[ɐˈβɔ]Northern, Portugal
  1. grandmother, female grandparent

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese avoa, from Late Latin aviola, diminutive of Latin avia.

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