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covardia.

cowardice (the lack of courage)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ko.vaʁˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/Brazil[ko.vaɦˈd͡ʒi.ɐ]Brazil/ko.vaʁˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/Brazil[ko.vaɦˈd͡ʒi.ɐ]Brazil
  1. cowardice (the lack of courage)

    feminine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese covardia, from covarda, from Old French coart, cuard, from coe (“tail”) + -ard (“pejorative agent noun”); coe is in turn from Latin cauda. The reference seems to be to an animal “turning tail”, or having its tail between its legs, especially a dog.

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