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morcego.

bat (any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/moʁˈse.ɡu/Brazil[mohˈse.ɡu]Brazil/muʁˈse.ɡu/Brazil[muhˈse.ɡu]Brazil
  1. bat (any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera)

    masculine
  2. night person

    colloquial · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *múHs Proto-Italic *mūs Latin mūs Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos Proto-Italic *kaikos Latin caecus Vulgar Latin mūrem caecum Old Galician-Portuguese murcego Portuguese morcego Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese murcego, from Vulgar Latin *mūrem caecus, by surface analysis, mure (“mouse”) + cego (“blind”). Compare Galician morcego, Spanish murciélago.

verb/moʁˈsɛ.ɡu/Brazil[mohˈsɛ.ɡu]Brazil/muʁˈsɛ.ɡu/Brazil[muhˈsɛ.ɡu]Brazil
  1. first-person singular present indicative of morcegar

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