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cegada.

a group of blind people

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/seˈɡa.dɐ/Brazil/sɛˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal[sɛˈɣa.ðɐ]Portugal/sɛˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal
  1. a group of blind people

    feminine
  2. mess

    feminine · informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos Proto-Italic *kaikos Latin caecus Old Galician-Portuguese cego Portuguese cego Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Old Galician-Portuguese -ada Portuguese -ada Portuguese cegada From cego (“blind person”) + -ada.

noun/seˈɡa.dɐ/Brazil/sɨˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal[sɨˈɣa.ðɐ]Portugal/sɨˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal
  1. act of blinding

    feminine
    O dinheiro deu uma cegada nele.
Where this word comes from

From cegar (“to blind”).

verb/seˈɡa.dɐ/Brazil/sɨˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal[sɨˈɣa.ðɐ]Portugal/sɨˈɡa.dɐ/Portugal
  1. feminine singular of cegado

    feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

From cegar (“to blind”).

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