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maneiro.

handy (easy to be handled); portable (small and light)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/maˈne(j).ɾu/Brazil[maˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu]Brazil/mɐˈnɐj.ɾu/Portugal/mɐˈnej.ɾu/Northern, Portugal
  1. handy (easy to be handled); portable (small and light)

  2. eating at a person's hands

  3. agile (moving quick and easily)

    Brazil
  4. nice, cool

    Brazil · slang
  5. slow and polite

    Minas-Gerais · regional
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese mão Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Portuguese -eiro Portuguese maneiro From mão (“hand”) + -eiro.

verb/maˈne(j).ɾu/Brazil[maˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu]Brazil/mɐˈnɐj.ɾu/Portugal/mɐˈnej.ɾu/Northern, Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of maneirar

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