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brilho.

shine (brightness from a source of light)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɾi.ʎu/Brazil/ˈbɾi.ʎu/Portugal
  1. shine (brightness from a source of light)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Dravidian *weḷ Proto-Dravidian *ūr Proto-Dravidian *weḷ-ūr Proto-Indo-Iranian *i- Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas Proto-Indo-Iranian *-ikas Sanskrit -इक (-ika) Prakrit -इय (-iya) Prakrit वेरुलिअ (vērulia)bor. Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos)bor. Latin bēryllusder. Italian brillarebor. Portuguese brilhardeverb. Portuguese brilho Deverbal from brilhar.

verb/ˈbɾi.ʎu/Brazil/ˈbɾi.ʎu/Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of brilhar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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