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navalha.

straight razor

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/naˈva.ʎɐ/Brazil/nɐˈva.ʎɐ/Portugal/nɐˈba.ʎɐ/Northern, Portugal[nɐˈβa.ʎɐ]Northern, Portugal
  1. straight razor

    feminine
  2. one who cannot drive cars well

    Brazil · feminine · idiomatic
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese navalla, inherited from Vulgar Latin *navac(u)la, from Latin novācula (“a sharp knife, dagger, razor”). Doublet of novácula. Cognate with Catalan and Galician navalla, Mirandese nabalha and Spanish navaja.

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